grace

  • 41grace — grace1 [greıs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(way of moving)¦ 2¦(behaviour)¦ 3¦(more time)¦ 4 with (a) good/bad grace 5¦(god s kindness)¦ 6 there but for the grace of God (go I) 7¦(prayer)¦ 8¦(soul)¦ 9 Your/His etc Grace 10 the Graces ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 42grace — grace1 [ greıs ] noun ** ▸ 1 beautiful movement/look ▸ 2 kind/pleasant behavior ▸ 3 love/kindness God gives ▸ 4 prayer of thanks ▸ 5 extra time to so something ▸ 6 grace note ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) uncount a smooth and beautiful way of moving: She… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 43grace — I UK [ɡreɪs] / US noun Word forms grace : singular grace plural graces ** 1) a) [uncountable] a smooth and beautiful way of moving She moved with natural grace. b) a simple and beautiful quality the grace of Greek architecture 2) a) [uncountable] …

    English dictionary

  • 44grace — n. short prayer 1) to say grace sense decency 2) the grace to + inf. (she had the good grace to concede defeat) favor 3) divine grace 4) to fall from grace 5) by the grace of God 6) in smb. s good graces 7) (rel.) a state of grace willingness …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 45grace — gracelike, adj. /grays/, n., v., graced, gracing. n. 1. elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action. 2. a pleasing or attractive quality or endowment. 3. favor or good will. 4. a manifestation of favor, esp. by a superior: It was only… …

    Universalium

  • 46grace — 1 noun 1 WAY OF MOVING (U) a smooth controlled way of moving that is attractive to look at, especially because it seems natural and relaxed: Lena had the grace and poise of a model. 2 BEHAVIOUR a) (U) polite and pleasant behaviour: Jenny answered …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 47grace — 01. She walks with the [grace] of a fashion model. 02. He accepted the award with [grace] and humility. 03. Her mother taught her to hold herself with [grace] and dignity. 04. The young Prince performed his duties with a [grace] which was… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 48GRÂCE —     Dans les personnes, dans les ouvrages, grâce signifie non seulement ce qui plaît, mais ce qui plaît avec attrait. C est pourquoi les anciens avaient imaginé que la déesse de la beauté ne devait jamais paraître sans les Grâces. La beauté ne… …

    Dictionnaire philosophique de Voltaire

  • 49grace — bon·grace; bow·grace; dis·grace·ful; en·grace; grace; grace·ful; grace·less; un·grace; dis·grace; dis·grace·ful·ly; dis·grace·ful·ness; grace·ful·ly; grace·ful·ness; grace·less·ly; grace·less·ness; …

    English syllables

  • 50grace — /greɪs / (say grays) noun 1. elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or act. 2. a pleasing or attractive quality or endowment. 3. favour or goodwill. 4. manifestation of favour, especially as by a superior. 5. mercy; clemency; pardon. 6.… …