'Graceless' definitions:
Definition of 'graceless'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Lacking graciousness; "a totally graceless hostess" [syn: graceless, unpleasing]
adjective
Lacking grace; clumsy; "a graceless production of the play"; "his stature low...his bearing ungraceful"- Sir Walter Scott [syn: graceless, ungraceful]
adjective
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]
Definition of 'Graceless'
From: 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.
Synonyms of 'graceless'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- all thumbs,
- awkward,
- barbarian,
- barbaric,
- barbarous,
- blunderheaded,
- blundering,
- boorish,
- bumbling,
- bungling,
- butterfingered,
- cacophonous,
- careless,
- clownish,
- clumsy,
- clumsy-fisted,
- coarse,
- crude,
- cumbersome,
- damned,
- doggerel,
- Doric,
- dysphemistic,
- fingers all thumbs,
- fumbling,
- gauche,
- gawkish,
- gawky,
- godless,
- gross,
- ham-fisted,
- ham-handed,
- harsh,
- heavy-handed,
- hulking,
- hulky,
- ill-chosen,
- improper,
- impure,
- in bad taste,
- inconcinnate,
- inconcinnous,
- incorrect,
- incorrigible,
- indecorous,
- inelegant,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- irreclaimable,
- irredeemable,
- irreformable,
- left-hand,
- left-handed,
- lost,
- loutish,
- low,
- lubberly,
- lumbering,
- lumpish,
- maladroit,
- oafish,
- outlandish,
- past praying for,
- ponderous,
- reprobate,
- rude,
- shriftless,
- sloppy,
- stiff,
- tasteless,
- unconverted,
- uncourtly,
- uncouth,
- undignified,
- uneuphonious,
- unfelicitous,
- unfortunate,
- ungainly,
- ungraced,
- ungraceful,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unpolished,
- unredeemable,
- unredeemed,
- unrefined,
- unregenerate,
- unseemly,
- unwieldy,
- vulgar,
- wild