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Definition graceful in British English

graceful adjective

adjective
/ˈɡreɪsf(ə)l/
1

a graceful shape or object is attractive

Example

graceful Moorish architecture

Example

graceful arms and feet

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2

graceful movement is smooth and beautiful

Example

She rose to her feet in one graceful movement.

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3

showing good manners and respect for other people

Example

She was extremely graceful in defeat.

Example

a graceful refusal

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Definition graceful in British English