| slovo | definícia |
graceless
(encz) | graceless,ošklivý Jaroslav Šedivý |
Graceless
(gcide) | Graceless \Grace"less\, a.
1. Wanting in grace or excellence; departed from, or deprived
of, divine grace; hence, depraved; corrupt. "In a
graceless age." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Unfortunate. Cf. Grace, n., 4. [Obs.] --Chaucer. --
Grace"less*ly, adv. -- Grace"less*ness, n. |
graceless
(wn) | graceless
adj 1: lacking graciousness; "a totally graceless hostess" [syn:
graceless, unpleasing]
2: lacking grace; clumsy; "a graceless production of the play";
"his stature low...his bearing ungraceful"- Sir Walter Scott
[syn: graceless, ungraceful]
3: lacking social polish; "too gauche to leave the room when the
conversation became intimate"; "their excellent manners
always made me feel gauche" [syn: gauche, graceless,
unpolished] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
gracelessly
(encz) | gracelessly, adv: |
gracelessness
(encz) | gracelessness,neelegance Zdeněk Brožgracelessness,nemotornost n: Zdeněk Brožgracelessness,nevychovanost n: Zdeněk Brožgracelessness,ohyzdnost n: Zdeněk Brožgracelessness,zpustlost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Graceless
(gcide) | Graceless \Grace"less\, a.
1. Wanting in grace or excellence; departed from, or deprived
of, divine grace; hence, depraved; corrupt. "In a
graceless age." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Unfortunate. Cf. Grace, n., 4. [Obs.] --Chaucer. --
Grace"less*ly, adv. -- Grace"less*ness, n. |
Gracelessly
(gcide) | Graceless \Grace"less\, a.
1. Wanting in grace or excellence; departed from, or deprived
of, divine grace; hence, depraved; corrupt. "In a
graceless age." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Unfortunate. Cf. Grace, n., 4. [Obs.] --Chaucer. --
Grace"less*ly, adv. -- Grace"less*ness, n. |
Gracelessness
(gcide) | Graceless \Grace"less\, a.
1. Wanting in grace or excellence; departed from, or deprived
of, divine grace; hence, depraved; corrupt. "In a
graceless age." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Unfortunate. Cf. Grace, n., 4. [Obs.] --Chaucer. --
Grace"less*ly, adv. -- Grace"less*ness, n. |
gracelessly
(wn) | gracelessly
adv 1: without grace; rigidly; "they moved woodenly" [syn:
ungraciously, ungracefully, gracelessly,
woodenly] [ant: gracefully, graciously]
2: in a graceless manner; "she moves rather gracelessly" [ant:
gracefully] |
gracelessness
(wn) | gracelessness
n 1: an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement
or expression [syn: gracelessness, ungracefulness]
2: the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by
embarrassment) [syn: awkwardness, clumsiness,
gracelessness, stiffness] |
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