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Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.
Richard Steele

Meaning of "ungraceful" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNGRACEFUL

ungraceful  [ʌnˈɡreɪsfʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNGRACEFUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ungraceful is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNGRACEFUL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ungraceful in the English dictionary

The definition of ungraceful in the dictionary is not graceful.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNGRACEFUL


adviceful
ədˈvaɪsfʊl
blissful
ˈblɪsfʊl
choiceful
ˈtʃɔɪsfʊl
deviceful
dɪˈvaɪsfʊl
disgraceful
dɪsˈɡreɪsfʊl
distressful
dɪsˈtrɛsfʊl
forceful
ˈfɔːsfʊl
graceful
ˈɡreɪsfʊl
houseful
ˈhaʊsfʊl
peaceful
ˈpiːsfʊl
promiseful
ˈprɒmɪsfʊl
purposeful
ˈpɜːpəsfʊl
rejoiceful
rɪˈdʒɔɪsfʊl
resourceful
rɪˈzɔːsfʊl
successful
səkˈsɛsfʊl
suspenseful
səˈspɛnsfʊl
unblissful
ʌnˈblɪsfʊl
unsuccessful
ˌʌnsəkˈsɛsfʊl
useful
ˈjuːsfʊl
voiceful
ˈvɔɪsfʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNGRACEFUL

ungraced
ungracefully
ungracefulness
ungracious
ungraciously
ungraciousness
ungraded
ungrammatic
ungrammatical
ungrammatically
ungraspable
ungrassed
ungrateful
ungratefully
ungratefulness
ungratified
ungravely
ungrazed
ungreased
ungreedy

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNGRACEFUL

careful
chanceful
distasteful
fateful
grateful
hateful
hopeful
ireful
mischanceful
offenceful
revengeful
rueful
shameful
spiteful
tasteful
ungrateful
unpeaceful
vengeful
wasteful
woeful

Synonyms and antonyms of ungraceful in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «UNGRACEFUL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «ungraceful» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of ungraceful

Translation of «ungraceful» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNGRACEFUL

Find out the translation of ungraceful to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ungraceful from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ungraceful» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

非正常
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin gracia
570 millions of speakers

English

ungraceful
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नमकहराम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ungraceful
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неловкий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ungraceful
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শ্রীহীন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

disgracieux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ungraceful
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ungraziös
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

見苦しい
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

우아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ungraceful
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không có vẻ yêu kiều
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விகாரமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुरूप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inceliksiz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sgraziato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niewdzięczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

незграбний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

greoi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απότομου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onbevallig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ungraceful
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ungraceful
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ungraceful

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNGRACEFUL»

The term «ungraceful» is regularly used and occupies the 94.042 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNGRACEFUL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ungraceful

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QUOTES WITH «UNGRACEFUL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word ungraceful.
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Richard Steele
Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNGRACEFUL»

Discover the use of ungraceful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ungraceful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Transactions of the Philological Society
(2) A pendent disordered wet mass; as, “His muckle quyte wiz a' in tatterwallops, an' hingin' in weet clypac/as aboot's legs.” (3) Work in an ungraceful, dirty manner amongst liquid, semi-liquid, or soft substances. (4) Walking in an ungraceful, ...
Philological Society (London), 1865
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The Dialect of Banffshire: With a Glossary of Words Not in ...
(2) A pendent disordered wet mass; as, “His muckle quyte wiz a' in tatterwallops, an' hingin' in weet clypachs aboot's legs.” (3) Work in an ungraceful, dirty manner amongst liquid, semi-liquid, or soft substances. (4) Walking in an ungraceful, ...
Walter Gregor, 1866
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Transactions of the Philological Society
(2) A pendent disordered wet mass ; as, " His muckle quyte wiz a' in tatter- wallops, an' hingin' in weet clypachs aboot's legs." (3) Work in an ungraceful, dirty manner amongst liquid, semi-liquid, or soft substances. (4) Walking in an ungraceful, ...
Philological Society (Great Britain), 1866
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Database and Expert Systems Applications: 15th International ...
It is regarded that parent peer fails or ungracefully leaves, meanwhile, recovery policies are adopted. The ratio of ungraceful leave and repair interval can have a significant impact on the CC-Buddy performance. As illustrated in Figure 7, we ...
Fernando Galindo, Makoto Takizawa, Roland Traunmüller, 2004
5
Curiosities of Literature
Morant takes the term ungraceful in its modern acceptation ; but in the style of that day, I think ungraceful is opposed to gracious in the eyes of the people, meaning that their persons and their houses were not considerable to the multitude.
Isaac Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield), 1859
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The Berkeley DB Book
Berkeley DB provides a number ofmechanisms to deal with ungraceful process exits, but it can be challenging for a beginner to understand them. I'll go over these techniques in the next few sections. The code in the preceding section handles ...
Himanshu Yadava, 2007
7
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: First Series, Volume IX St. ...
Therefore the beautiful woman is always beautiful, even if she has no taste for beauty: and the ungraceful cannot make herself graceful, nor the graceful ungraceful. Wherefore? because these things come from nature. Well! .thou hast seen ...
Philip Schaff, 2007
8
Nicene and Post-nicene Fathers First Series, St.chrysostom: ...
This beauty whether of the countenance, of the eye, of the hair, of the brow, does it come from nature, or from choice? It is obvious that it comes from nature. For the ungraceful woman, even if she cultivate beauty in countless ways, cannot ...
Philip Schaff, 2007
9
Building Vocabulary Skills & Strategies Level 5
In one terribly ( ungraceful / impersonal ) help her get to know us. movement, I tripped, dropped the pile of dishes, and broke them all. 6. Our school has been in the West Side athletic 3. Taking classes by computer can be league, but officials  ...
Joanne Suter, 2010
10
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
Nor are thy lips ungraceful. Hilt.— Constrained, uneasy, ami ungraceful. Locke. - Learning without politenesses ungraceful. Add. * UNGRACEFUI/NESS. n. f. Inelegance; wkwardnels.— The ungractfulnej's of constiaiut. .ocke. * UNGRACIOUS.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNGRACEFUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ungraceful is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Hatfall' Review - A Totally Hilarious but Ungraceful Fall
As a critic, you almost always inevitably face a response to your criticisms somewhere in the neighborhood of 'Well let's see you do better!' As if one must first ... «Touch Arcade, Jul 15»
2
The Complete Guide To Eating Sloppy Foods, Mess-Free
However, held properly, even the most ungraceful among us can avoid spillage. Our friends over at Kotaku point to the “claw” as the best way to eat a burger, ... «Lifehacker Australia, Jul 15»
3
True Detective Goes Into Full Action Movie Mode ... And Totally Nails It
In “Down Will Come,” each member of the detail battles his or her own personal demons as Frank continues his ungraceful lurch back into criminal life. Everyone ... «io9, Jul 15»
4
Eden Co-Writer Sven Hansen-Løve on Daft Punk Involvement …
The film covers nearly 15 years of Paul's life, starting the rise of his career all the way to his ungraceful fall from prominence and struggle to land on his feet out of ... «Music Times, Jun 15»
5
Roger Moore reveals 'ungraceful' spat with singer Grace Jones
NORMALLY the most diplomatic of men when reminiscing about his fellow show business types, it would appear there is still no love lost between Sir Roger ... «Express.co.uk, Apr 15»
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The Ungraceful Art of Standing Up
They grabbed him by the back of the neck and they dragged him through the yellowing stretch of lawn that ran the length of the cafeteria. When he stumbled ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
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skateboarding fruits + veggies by benoit jammes coast through the …
... nosegrinding on rolling pins and tableware — a tomato, however, gets caught up in the fun and makes a rather ungraceful landing, winding up as ketchup. «Designboom, Nov 14»
8
Ostriches' ungraceful running style can help us make better robots
Ostriches' ungraceful running style can help us make better robots. 22:00, 29 October 2014; By Olivia Solon. Robots of the future will embrace the "more relaxed ... «Mirror.co.uk, Oct 14»
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Tumhari Pakhi: Veer money- hungry says Devki! Pakhi 'ungraceful
Veer walks into office and sees Devki sit on his chair. He looks on calmly when Devki asks him that he is eating into her Anshuman's business and is busy gifting ... «Total Filmy, Sep 14»
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RG3's ungraceful slide remains hot Redskins topic
RG3's ungraceful slide remains hot Redskins topic. Gruden said Wednesday that Griffin "needs to be a bit more fluid" when it comes to sliding. Loading… Post to ... «W*USA 9, Aug 14»

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