graceful
Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportionHaving or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
» She is graceful.
Sie ist elegant.
Она грациозна.
Вона граціозна.
Вона елегантна.
Meaning
3 sensesHaving or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
She is a graceful dancer.
anmutig, ansprechend, elegant
грацио́зныйgracióznyj, изя́щныйizjáščnyj, элега́нтныйelegántnyj
Magnanimous, lacking arrogance or complaint; gracious.
The athlete's graceful acceptance of the controversial second-place finish won the admiration of the spectators.
Gradual and non-disruptive.
- characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
- suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
Examples
39 sentencesShe is graceful.
Вона граціозна.
ruОна грациозна.
deSie ist elegant.
The dancer's graceful action charmed the audience.
Mary is graceful.
deMaria ist elegant.
You're so graceful.
An ugly duckling became a graceful swan.
Гидке каченя стало прекрасним лебедем.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English graceful. By surface analysis, grace + -ful.From Middle English graceful. By surface analysis, grace + -ful.
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Forms
more graceful, most graceful| Comparative | more graceful Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most graceful Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsAntonyms
3 antonymsWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form