Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gracelessly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English

Syllables
grace-less-ly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a graceless manner

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English gracelessly; equivalent to graceless + -ly.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more gracelessly (comparative) most gracelessly (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does gracelessly mean?
In a graceless manner
Where does gracelessly come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce gracelessly

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