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your grace

your grace pronoun: a title of respect used when addressing a duke or duchess or other high noble of equivalent rank.

Pronoun (1)

your grace (plural your graces)

  1. (formal) A title of respect used when addressing a duke or duchess or other high noble of equivalent rank.
  2. (formal, obsolete) you (as a polite form of address to social superiors)

Pronoun (2) capitalized: your Grace

your Grace (plural your Graces)

  1. Used in direct address to archbishops.
  2. (especially Eastern Orthodoxy Christianity) Used in direct address to bishops, although in British English sometimes only granted to the Bishop of Meath and Kildare in Ireland.
    Synonyms:
    my Lord
  3. (UK) Used in direct address to dukes and to Lord High Commissioners.

Synonyms of your grace

Forms of your grace

pluralyour graces
pluralyour Graces

Questions about your grace

What does your grace mean?
Your grace means a title of respect used when addressing a duke or duchess or other high noble of equivalent rank.
What part of speech is your grace?
Your grace is a pronoun.

Words near your grace in the dictionary

  1. your good name
  2. your good self
  3. your good selves
  4. your goodself
  5. your goodselves
  6. your grace
  7. your graces
  8. your guess is as good as mine
  9. your guys'
  10. your guys's
  11. your head

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