graceless
grace·less
adjective \ˈgrās-ləs\Definition of GRACELESS
1
: lacking in divine grace : immoral, unregenerate
2
a : lacking a sense of propriety <a graceless accusation> b : devoid of attractive qualities
3
: artistically inept or unbeautiful <graceless dancing>
— grace·less·ly adverb
— grace·less·ness noun
Examples of GRACELESS
- Her writing can be graceless and awkward at times.
- <a graceless person who was a butterfingered lout when it came to playing basketball>
First Known Use of GRACELESS
14th century
Related to GRACELESS
- Synonyms
- awkward, butterfingered, cack-handed [British], clumsy, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed, maladroit, unhandy
- Antonyms
- deft, dexterous (also dextrous), handy, sure-handed
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