gracefully

Meanings

• Adjective

  Moving or acting in a pleasing and elegant manner, typically floating or gliding.

  - "She danced gracefully across the floor."
  - "The swan glided gracefully on the lake."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gracefully
bravely , gravelly , humbly , nobly , quaverly , ravelly , stately , valiantly

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Variants

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graceful , gracefuller , gracefullest , gracefully , gracefulness , gracefulnesses

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Etymology

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From Old French 'grace' meaning 'pleasing' or 'agreeable' and '-able' denoting a state or quality.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'gracefully' appears 14 times in the novel 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen.

2. In ballet, a 'graceful pirouette' is a turn in which the dancer appears to float in the air, effortlessly and smoothly.

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Related Concepts

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1. Elegance: A state of refined and stylish manner or appearance.

2. Poise: The ability to remain calm, composed, and balanced in a difficult situation.

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Culture

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Gracefulness is a valued quality in various cultures and is often associated with beauty, refinement, and elegance. In literature, 'gracefully' is used to describe characters and situations that inspire admiration and delight. In art, graceful lines and forms are often used to create a sense of harmony and balance.

How to Memorize "gracefully"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or animal moving smoothly and effortlessly to remember the meaning of 'gracefully'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gracefully' with words like 'elegant', 'refined', and 'poised' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Gentle, Refined, And Calmly Elegant' to remember the meaning of 'gracefully'.

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