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grace
What does grace mean?
grace (noun): elegant movement; elegance of movement; balance or poise.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use grace in a sentence?
- The dancer moved with grace and strength. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce grace?
/ɡɹeɪs/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does grace come from?
From Middle English grace, from Old French grace (Modern French grâce).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Words related to grace
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “grace” mean?
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
Not quite: that's what collection means.
elegant movement; elegance of movement; balance or poise
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the person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel
Not quite: that's what captain means.
a structure built or serving as an abode of human beings
Not quite: that's what house means.
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