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graceless 音标拼音: [gr'esləs] a. 不知礼的,不知耻的,粗野的 不知礼的,不知耻的,粗野的 graceless adj 1: lacking graciousness; " a totally graceless hostess" [ synonym: { graceless}, { unpleasing}] 2: lacking grace; clumsy; " a graceless production of the play"; " his stature low... his bearing ungraceful"- Sir Walter Scott [ synonym: { 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" [ synonym: { gauche}, { graceless}, { unpolished}] 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. 91 Moby Thesaurus words for " graceless": Doric, all thumbs, awkward, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, blunderheaded, blundering, boorish, bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, cacophonous, careless, clownish, clumsy, clumsy- fisted, coarse, crude, cumbersome, damned, doggerel, 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
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