grazia

Definitions of grazia
  1. noun
    elegance and beauty of movement or expression
  2. noun
    the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
    synonyms: bel modo, cortesia, delicatezza, distinzione, garbatezza, garbo, gentilezza, soavità
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    buon gusto, eleganza, finezza, raffinatezza, sciccheria, signorilità
    a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
  3. noun
    the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
    synonyms: bel modo, convenevolezza, cortesia, delicatezza, distinzione, garbatezza, garbo, gentilezza
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    scortesia, sgarberia, sgarbo
    lack of sympathy
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    generosità, larghezza, liberalità
    the trait of being willing to give your money or time
    benevolenza
    an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
    avvertenza
    kind and considerate regard for others
    amore, carità
    a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
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    bontà, bravura
    moral excellence or admirableness
  4. noun
    a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage
    synonyms: bel modo, buone maniere, cortesia, delicatezza, distinzione, educazione, garbatezza, garbo, gentilezza
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    compiacenza, creanza, maniera, modo
    a courteous manner
  5. noun
    alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed
    synonyms: mercede, mercé, merzé
  6. noun
    the formal act of liberating someone
    synonyms: amnistia
  7. noun
    an act of gracious kindness
    synonyms: cortesia, cotillon, delicatezza, favore, gentilezza, servigio
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    affettuosità, compiacenza, cortesia, delicatezza, garbatezza, gentilezza
    a kind act
  8. noun
    a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
    synonyms: gratitudine, riconoscenza
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    ingratitudine, sconoscenza
    a lack of gratitude
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    sentimento, stato d'animo
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
  9. noun
    (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
    synonyms: benedizione
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    condizione, stato
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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