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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. lacking graciousness;
- Example: "a totally graceless hostess"
[syn: graceless, unpleasing]

2. lacking grace; clumsy;
- Example: "a graceless production of the play"
- Example: "his stature low...his bearing ungraceful"- Sir Walter Scott
[syn: graceless, ungraceful]

3. lacking social polish;
- Example: "too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate"
- Example: "their excellent manners always made me feel gauche"
[syn: gauche, graceless, unpolished]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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]