UNGRACEFULNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ungracefulness mean? 

• UNGRACEFULNESS (noun)
  The noun UNGRACEFULNESS has 1 sense:

1. an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression

  Familiarity information: UNGRACEFULNESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• UNGRACEFULNESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

gracelessness; ungracefulness

Hypernyms ("ungracefulness" is a kind of...):

awkwardness; clumsiness (the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant)

Derivation:

ungraceful (lacking grace; clumsy)