ungracious

/ʌnˈɡɹeɪʃəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

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adj

"One might have hoped for more about the Widened Lines and about the G.C. approach to Marylebone—but it is ungracious to point to omissions when so much is contained within 260 pages."

From Middle English ungracious; equivalent to un- + gracious.

more ungracious (comparative) most ungracious (superlative)

ungraciously ungraciousness

discourteous

gracious spacious cretaceous tenacious audacious gaseous herbaceous voracious flirtatious vivacious ostentatious fallacious

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How do you pronounce ungracious?

The recorded pronunciation is /ʌnˈɡɹeɪʃəs/.

What does ungracious mean?

Not gracious; unkind or cold-hearted.

Where does ungracious come from?

It is traced to Middle English.

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