'Ungracious' definitions:
Definition of 'ungracious'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Lacking charm and good taste; "an ungracious industrial city"; "this curt summary is not meant to be ungracious"; "ungracious behavior" [ant: gracious]
adjective
Lacking social graces [syn: discourteous, ungracious]
Definition of 'Ungracious'
From: GCIDE
- Ungracious \Un*gra"cious\, a.
- 1. Not gracious; showing no grace or kindness; being without good will; unfeeling. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Having no grace; graceless; wicked. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Not well received; offensive; unpleasing; unacceptable; not favored. [1913 Webster]
- Anything of grace toward the Irish rebels was as ungracious at Oxford as at London. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster] -- {Un*gra"cious*ly}, adv. -- {Un*gra"cious*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'ungracious'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abrupt,
- bluff,
- brusque,
- churlish,
- closed,
- disagreeable,
- discourteous,
- disrespectful,
- gauche,
- gruff,
- ill,
- ill-bred,
- impolite,
- inaffable,
- inhospitable,
- insolent,
- overbearing,
- rude,
- surly,
- unaccommodating,
- unaffectionate,
- unamiable,
- unbenign,
- unbenignant,
- unceremonious,
- uncivil,
- uncompassionate,
- uncompassioned,
- uncomplaisant,
- uncordial,
- uncourteous,
- uncourtly,
- unfriendly,
- ungallant,
- ungenial,
- ungentlemanly,
- unhospitable,
- unkind,
- unkindly,
- unladylike,
- unloving,
- unmannerly,
- unneighborly,
- unpolite,
- unreceptive,
- unsympathetic,
- unsympathizing