graceless
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grace·less

adjective \ˈgrās-ləs\

Definition of GRACELESS

1
: lacking in divine grace : immoral, unregenerate
2
a : lacking a sense of propriety <a graceless accusation>
b : devoid of attractive qualities
3
: artistically inept or unbeautiful <graceless dancing>
grace·less·ly adverb
grace·less·ness noun

Examples of GRACELESS

  1. Her writing can be graceless and awkward at times.
  2. <a graceless person who was a butterfingered lout when it came to playing basketball>

First Known Use of GRACELESS

14th century

Rhymes with GRACELESS

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