American English pronunciation
How to pronounce graceful
IPA transcription: [ɡ'ɹeɪsfəl]
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Adjective
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characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
Adjective
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suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
Usage examples
- Its name is a homophone of sinuous, which means curving, or graceful.
- The airplane rose gracefully into the sky.
- She danced like a swan, tall and graceful.
- She danced like a swan, tall and graceful.
- She danced like a swan, tall and graceful.
- She danced like a swan, tall and graceful.
- Elizabeth reclined gracefully.
- They rode alongside each other gracefully.
- King and The Rolling Stones, have aged gracefully, albeit in varying degrees.
- Some critics contend that his graceful lyrics reflect the influence of poet John Keats.