graceful adj

1 characterized by beauty of movement, style, form etc.; not awkward [ant: awkward]

2 suggesting taste, ease, and wealth [syn: elegant, refined]

English

Etymology

grace + -ful

Pronunciation

Adjective

1. having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.

   She is a graceful dancer.

Translations

• Finnish: sulava, sulavaliikkeinen, viehättävä, viehkeä
• French: gracieux
• German: anmutig (1)
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: لاروله‌نج

• Portuguese: gracioso (1)

Related terms

• grace

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