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UNGRACEFULLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ungracefully mean?
• UNGRACEFULLY (adverb)
The adverb UNGRACEFULLY has 1 sense:
1. without grace; rigidly
Familiarity information: UNGRACEFULLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without grace; rigidly
Synonyms:
gracelessly; ungracefully; ungraciously; woodenly
Context example:
they moved woodenly
Antonym:
gracefully (in a gracious or graceful manner)
Pertainym:
ungraceful (lacking grace; clumsy)
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