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What is the adjective for graceful?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb grace which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

gracious
  1. kind and warmly courteous
  2. tactful
  3. compassionate
  4. indulgent, charming and graceful
  5. elegant and with good taste
  6. benignant
  7. full of grace
  8. Synonyms:
      9. courteous, polite, civil, mannerly, gallant, gentlemanly, genteel, urbane, chivalrous, civilised, civilized, considerate, decorous, obliging, suave, kind, decent, ladylike, accommodating, pleasant, couth, cordial, genial, tactful, kindly, hospitable, complaisant, sociable, unctuous, congenial, approachable, well-bred, well-mannered, well mannered, refined, cultivated, courtly, polished, cultured, respectful, sophisticated, dignified, noble, honourable, honorable, respectable, elegant, well bred, charming, gentle … more
  9. Examples:
      10. “She devoted much time to the development of the business, including being the gracious hostess for business dinners.”
      “We truly appreciate the honor shown us by the President and Mrs. Coolidge in their gracious reception of our Council in the White House.”
      “He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, but he who is gracious to the needy honors Him.”
graceless
  1. Without grace.
  2. Lacking gracefulness
  3. (archaic) Unfortunate.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. awkward, clumsy, gauche, maladroit, gawky, ungainly, unsophisticated, inelegant, bumbling, uncoordinated, blundering, butterfingered, clunky, gawkish, klutzy, lumbering, gangling, handless, inept, inexperienced, unco, unhandy, unfortunate, heavy-handed, two left feet, cack-handed, ham-fisted, ham-handed, left-handed, ungraceful, bungling, inexpert, unskilful, all thumbs, oafish, unskillful, incompetent, clodhopping, all fingers and thumbs, unpolished, ponderous, stumbling, like a bull in a china shop, stiff, clownish, unwieldy, lubberly, wooden, botched, coarse … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “The maze-like complex of cinderblock buildings was an oddly grim and graceless design for such an attractive setting.”
      “She soon grew tired of his insults, his graceless manner, and his loutish behavior in public.”
      “Still, she accepted his nervous and graceless proposal to go to the movies together.”
gracile
  1. Slender; thin; lean.
  2. Graceful or gracefully slender.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. lithe, graceful, agile, lissom, nimble, spry, lissome, lithesome, light, feline, featly, lightsome, light-footed, light-foot, supple, deft, limber, elegant, flowing, acrobatic, smooth, dexterous, quick, fleet, nippy, fluent, dextrous, natural, effortless, lively, active, sprightly, flexible, gracious, willowy, fluid, adroit, swift, brisk, springy, fleet-footed, quick-moving, twinkle-toed, easy, pliant, rhythmic, elastic, balletic, fit, sleek … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The ballet dancer moved across the stage with a gracile grace, captivating the audience with her fluid and skillful movements.”
      “Only a few, fragmentary teeth are preserved, and judging by the fragments and the size of alveoli, the teeth were gracile.”
      “Most muscles in both the forelimb and hindlimb are gracile, with simple parallel fibered strap-like architecture.”
graceful
  1. Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lithe, agile, nimble, lissom, spry, supple, light, lithesome, lissome, limber, gracile, deft, feline, elegant, featly, lightsome, dextrous, dexterous, smooth, willowy, easy, flowing, adroit, effortless, fluid, natural, fluent, pliant, precise, elastic, springy, fine, gracious, skilled, artistic, balletic, delicate, practised, practiced, light-footed, light-foot, flexible, acrobatic, sprightly, pliable, sinuous, loose-limbed, lively, loose-jointed, fleet … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “She looked as light as a feather on the beam, performing aerials and graceful dance moves.”
      “The end result is an elegant and graceful decor combined with subtle pastel color tones and delicate accents.”
      “He did not read the address, but spoke without manuscript or notes in a clear and distinct voice, with a graceful manner.”
gracelesse
  1. Archaic spelling of graceless.
gracesome
  1. Characterised or marked by grace
  2. Synonyms:
      3. graceful, gracious
  3. Examples:
      4. “Let her remember clearly that a dairy-maid Cleopatra is a gracesome thing.”
graceworthy
  1. Worthy of grace.
gracefull
  1. Archaic form of graceful.
gracefuller
  1. comparative form of graceful: more graceful
gracefullest
  1. superlative form of graceful: most graceful
graced
  1. simple past tense and past participle of grace
  2. Synonyms:
      3. completed, enhanced, adorned, embellished, beautified, enriched, decorated, formed, constituted, fleshed out, furbished, garnished, gilded, prettified, spruced up, set off, ornamented, bedecked, decked, furnished, caparisoned, bedizened, arrayed, blazoned, draped, emblazoned, gilt, embossed, dressed, emblazed, trimmed, festooned, bejeweled, furbelowed, bejewelled, fancified, crowned, mensed, fancied up, gussied up, prettied up, dolled up, decked out, added ornament to, got up, drest, did out, did up, done up, done out … more
gracing
  1. present participle of grace
  2. Synonyms:
      3. adorning, decorating, ornamenting, beautifying, embellishing, enriching, garnishing, bedecking, decking, enhancing, bedizening, caparisoning, furnishing, prettifying, arraying, blazoning, draping, dressing, emblazing, emblazoning, embossing, gilding, trimming, bejewelling, bejeweling, crowning, fancifying, festooning, furbelowing, mensing, doing up, prettying up, decking out, dolling up, doing out, fancying up, setting off, adding ornament to, getting up, gussying up, dignifying, honoring, honouring, favoring, favouring, distinguishing, elevating, ennobling, glorifying … more
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