GRACELESSNESS
\ɡɹˈe͡ɪsləsnəs], \ɡɹˈeɪsləsnəs], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_s_l_ə_s_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of GRACELESSNESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
By Princeton University
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the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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