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grace

Best crossword clue

"Elegant movement"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ɡɹeɪs/Part of speech verb, nounSorted acegrStarts with GEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Elegance, goodwill, or favor.

Word origin

From Middle English grace, from Old French grace (modern French grâce), from Latin grātia (“kindness, favour, esteem”), from grātus (“pleasing”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“to praise, welcome”); compare grateful.

Used in a sentence

  • The Princess brought grace to an otherwise dull and boring party.
  • Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.
  • I have formerly given the general character of Mr. Addison's style and manner as natural and unaffected, easy and polite, and full of those graces which a flowery imagination diffuses over writing.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Elegant movement5 letters
02Smooth elegance5 letters

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