Gracefuller: meaning, definitions and examples

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gracefuller

 

[ ˈɡreɪs.fəl.ɚ ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

comparative degree

More graceful; possessing elegance or beauty in movement or form to a greater extent than another. It is often used to describe someone or something that exhibits finer or more refined qualities of grace than others.

Synonyms

more charming, more elegant, more pleasing.

Examples of usage

  • She danced gracefully, but her sister performed even graceful than her.
  • The swan glided across the lake, looking graceful, but the other bird appeared even graceful.
  • His technique was graceful, but he executed more graceful moves during the final routine.

Translations

Translations of the word "gracefuller" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais gracioso

🇮🇳 अधिकGraceful

🇩🇪 eleganter

🇮🇩 lebih anggun

🇺🇦 більш граційний

🇵🇱 bardziej wdzięczny

🇯🇵 より優雅な

🇫🇷 plus gracieux

🇪🇸 más elegante

🇹🇷 daha zarif

🇰🇷 더 우아한

🇸🇦 أكثر أناقة

🇨🇿 více půvabný

🇸🇰 viac pôvabný

🇨🇳 更优雅的

🇸🇮 bolj eleganten

🇮🇸 meira glæsilegt

🇰🇿 одан да әдемі

🇬🇪 უფრო ელეგანტური

🇦🇿 daha zərif

🇲🇽 más elegante

Etymology

The term 'graceful' originates from the Latin word 'gracilis,' meaning 'slender, delicate, or pleasing.' This evolved into the Old French term 'gracieus,' which conveys notions of charm and elegance. In English, 'grace' emerged in the 14th century, referring to the pleasing qualities and elegance of someone or something. The comparative form 'gracefuller' follows the standard English convention of adding '-er' to an adjective to indicate a greater degree of the quality described. However, 'graceful' is used much more commonly, and its comparative form is often expressed in the more acceptable 'more graceful.' Despite this, language often allows for creative variations based on evolving cultural standards and preferences towards expression.