graceless.

Awkward in movement, expression, or treatment of others.

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Words that belong together

• graceless movement
• graceless remark

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His graceless remark spoiled the conciliatory mood.

Usage notes

Primary category: literary / elevated general. Forms: Comparative more graceless; superlative most graceless when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.