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ungracious

/ʌnˈɡɹeɪʃəs/

ungracious adjective: not gracious; unkind or cold-hearted.

Adjective

ungracious (comparative more ungracious, superlative most ungracious)

  1. Not gracious; unkind or cold-hearted.
    • 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.1962 October, “New Reading on Railways: London Railways. By Edwin Course. Batsford. 35s.”, in Modern Railways, unnumbered page

ungracious meaning in Urdu, Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada

ungracious in Urdu

غیرمہذب, نامہربان

ungracious in Bengali

মার্জিত নয়, নির্দয়, পাষাণ

ungracious in Malayalam

impolite, rude, uncivil
സംസ്കാരശൂന്യമായ, മര്യാദയില്ലാത്ത, പെരുമാറ്റംകൊണ്ടു വെറുപ്പുളവാക്കുന്ന, വിനയമില്ലാത്ത, അപരിഷ്കൃതമായ, പരുക്കനായ

ungracious in Kannada

ಸ್ನೇಹಪರನಲ್ಲದ, ನಮ್ರತೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ, ಸೌಜನ್ಯವಿಲ್ಲದ

Forms of ungracious

comparativemore ungracious
superlativemost ungracious

Origin of ungracious

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

Words formed from ungracious

Words that rhyme with ungracious

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about ungracious

What does ungracious mean?
Ungracious means not gracious; unkind or cold-hearted.
What is ungracious in Urdu?
Ungracious in Urdu is غیرمہذب, نامہربان. See Ungracious meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is ungracious?
Ungracious is an adjective.
How do you pronounce ungracious?
Ungracious is pronounced /ʌnˈɡɹeɪʃəs/.

Words near ungracious in the dictionary

  1. ungraceful
  2. ungracefully
  3. ungracefulness
  4. ungraces
  5. ungracing
  6. ungracious
  7. ungraciously
  8. ungraciousness
  9. ungradable
  10. ungradated
  11. ungraded

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ungracious (page history and authors); ungracious (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ungracious (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ungracious (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); ungracious (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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