gracefulness

Other forms: gracefulnesses

Definitions of gracefulness
  1. noun
    beautiful carriage
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    antonyms:
    awkwardness
    the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
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    grace, gracility
    elegance and beauty of movement or expression
    agility, legerity, lightness, lightsomeness, nimbleness
    the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
    lissomeness, litheness, suppleness
    the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple
    fluidity
    the quality of moving smoothly and gracefully
    type of:
    bearing, carriage, posture
    characteristic way of bearing one's body
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