Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
graceful
Adjective
/ˈɡreɪsfəl/
Definition
Having beauty of movement, form, or proportion; pleasing and elegant in appearance or manner.
Examples
- The ballerina performed a graceful pirouette across the stage.
- His graceful demeanor impressed everyone at the gala.
- The swan glided gracefully across the lake.
Meaning
Graceful refers to something that moves in a smooth, flowing manner that is pleasing to observe. It can apply to physical movements, like dancing, as well as to someone’s behavior or actions that show elegance and poise.
Synonyms
- Elegant
- Fluid
- Poised
- Delicate
- Smooth