Definitions of gracelessness
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an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression
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synonyms:
ungracefulness
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type of:
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awkwardness, clumsiness
the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
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awkwardness, clumsiness
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the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
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synonyms:
awkwardness, clumsiness, stiffness
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types:
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woodenness
the quality of being wooden and awkward
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gaucherie, rusticity
the quality of being rustic or gauche
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type of:
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inelegance
the quality of lacking refinement and good taste
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woodenness
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