gracelessly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The French, in his whole language, hath not one word that hath his accent in the last syllable, saving two, called antepenultima; and little more, hath the Spanish, and therefore very gracelessly may they use dactiles."
- "Barabbas jumped down the eroded slope towards the water and slipped the last few feet gracelessly on his arse."
- "As he finished he heard the footsteps of the woman who daily came to work for him. They were slow, dragging footsteps implying the bulk they gracelessly shifted."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more gracelessly (comparative)
most gracelessly (superlative)