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disgracious

disgracious adjective: lacking grace; ungraceful.

Adjective

disgracious (comparative more disgracious, superlative most disgracious)

  1. (archaic) Lacking grace; ungraceful
    • If I be so disgracious in your fight, let me march onc. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
  2. (archaic) disgraced.

Forms of disgracious

comparativemore disgracious
superlativemost disgracious

Origin of disgracious

Compare French disgracieux.

Questions about disgracious

What does disgracious mean?
Disgracious means lacking grace; ungraceful.
What part of speech is disgracious?
Disgracious is an adjective.

Words near disgracious in the dictionary

  1. disgracers
  2. disgraces
  3. disgracest
  4. disgraceth
  5. disgracing
  6. disgracious
  7. disgracive
  8. disgradation
  9. disgrade
  10. disgraded
  11. disgrades

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