Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

graceless

Adjective
/ˈɡreɪs.ləs/
Definition
Lacking grace or elegance; clumsy or awkward.
Examples
  • Her graceless manner made it difficult for her to fit in with the graceful dancers.
  • The toddler’s graceless attempts to walk brought smiles to everyone watching.
  • His graceless comments during the meeting didn’t help the situation.
Meaning
Describes something or someone that is not graceful or lacks smoothness in movement, appearance, or action.
Synonyms
  • clumsy
  • awkward
  • ungainly
  • inelegant
  • heavy-handed