Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - graceless
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Graceless
graceless
adjective Date: 14th century 1. lacking in divine grace ; immoral, unregenerate 2. a. lacking a sense of propriety a ~ accusation b. devoid of attractive qualities 3. artistically inept or unbeautiful ~ dancing • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun
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adj. lacking grace or elegance or charm. Derivatives gracelessly adv. gracelessness n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. бесстыдный, непристойный; нравственно испорченный, развращенный graceless thief —- гнусный вор 2. некрасивый, непривлекательный; лишенный грациозности и изящества 3. тяжеловесный, неуклужий (о стиле) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
3.
adj. 1) нравственно испорченный; бесстыдный; непристойный; развращенный 2) некрасивый, непривлекательный 3) тяжеловесный (о стиле) ...Англо-русский словарь
4.
1. Something that is graceless is unattractive and not at all interesting or charming. It was a massive, graceless house. ? graceful ADJ 2. A graceless movement is clumsy and uncontrolled. ...a graceless pirouette. ADJ • gracelessly He dropped gracelessly into a chair opposite her. ADV: ADV with v 3. If you describe someone as graceless, you mean that their behaviour is impolite. She couldn’t stand his blunt, graceless manner. ADJ • gracelessly The task fell to Mr Harris to deliver this bad news. It was gracelessly done. ADV: ADV with v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj 1 not being polite, especially when someone has been kind to you (She was utterly graceless, showing no gratitude for all we had done.) 2 moving or doing something in a way that seems awkward 3 something that is graceless is unattractive and unpleasant to look at (graceless architecture) - gracelessly adv - gracelessness n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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