Gracefully: meaning, definitions and examples

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gracefully

 

[ หˆษกreษชsfษ™li ]

Adverb / Adjective
Context #1 | Adverb

movement

In a graceful and elegant manner.

Synonyms

elegantly, graciously, smoothly

Examples of usage

  • She moved gracefully across the dance floor.
  • The ballerina performed the routine gracefully.
Context #2 | Adjective

appearance

Having or showing grace or elegance.

Synonyms

elegant, poised, refined

Examples of usage

  • She had a gracefully slender figure.
  • The swan glided across the lake with a gracefully arched neck.

Translations

Translations of the word "gracefully" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น graciosamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅŒเคฎเฅเคฏเคคเคพ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช graziรถs

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan anggun

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ะฐั†ั–ะพะทะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gracjฤ…

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ„ช้›…ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท gracieusement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ graciosamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zarif bir ลŸekilde

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์šฐ์•„ํ•˜๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุฑุดุงู‚ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ graciรฉznฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ graciรณzne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไผ˜้›…ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ graciozno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tignarlega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ัะตะผะดั–ะบะฟะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ”แƒšแƒ”แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒขแƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zษ™rifliklษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ graciosamente

Etymology

The word 'gracefully' originates from the Middle English word 'grace' which comes from the Old French 'grace' meaning 'pardon' or 'divine grace'. The adverb form 'gracefully' started to be used in the 17th century to describe movements or actions performed with elegance and poise.

See also: disgrace, disgraced, disgraceful, disgracefully, grace, graceful, gracefulness, gracious, ungraceful, ungracefully, ungracefulness.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,955, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.