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gracelessness

DEFINITIONS OF: gracelessness

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n an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression

Synonyms:
ungracefulness
Type of:
awkwardness, clumsiness
the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant

n the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

Synonyms:
awkwardness, clumsiness, stiffness
Types:
woodenness
the quality of being wooden and awkward
gaucherie, rusticity
the quality of being rustic or gauche
Type of:
inelegance
the quality of lacking refinement and good taste
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