graceless

Meanings

• adjective

  Lacking grace or politeness; ungracious.

• adjective

  Not showing or having a pleasing or attractive appearance or manner; ungraceful.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɡɹeɪsləs/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

graceful

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Synonyms

clumsy

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with graceless
hapless , unhapless , ungraceful , ungracious

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Variants

List of all variants of graceless that leads to same result
graceless , gracelessly , gracelessness , gracelessnesses

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Before 12th century. From Old French gracieux, from Latin gratus 'pleasing, thankful,' from grat- 'please' + -os 'a thing.'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'graceless' is often used in the context of dance to describe a performance that lacks grace or finesse.

2. In computing, a graceless restart refers to a system reboot that does not follow the normal shutdown and startup procedures.

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Related Concepts

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1. ungraceful: A synonym for graceless, meaning lacking grace or politeness.

2. uncivil: Related to graceless, meaning lacking civility or politeness.

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Culture

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In literature, 'graceless' has been used to describe characters or situations that lack refinement, politeness, or elegance. In music, a graceless performance may refer to one that is lacking in skill or precision.

How to Memorize "graceless"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person or situation that is ungraceful or unrefined. Visualize their mannerisms or appearance.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word graceless with the idea of rudeness or lack of manners.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word graceless as 'gives rude and clumsy expressions'.

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