gracelessness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression
  2. noun the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

Etymology

From graceless + -ness.

In classic literature

Synonyms

ungracefulness

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