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GRACILITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gracility mean?
• GRACILITY (noun)
The noun GRACILITY has 1 sense:
1. elegance and beauty of movement or expression
Familiarity information: GRACILITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Elegance and beauty of movement or expression
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
grace; gracility
Context example:
a beautiful figure which she used in subtle movements of unparalleled grace
Hypernyms ("gracility" is a kind of...):
gracefulness (beautiful carriage)
Derivation:
gracile (slender and graceful)
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