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grace [greɪs] n 1. elegance and beauty of movement, form, expression, or proportion 2. a pleasing or charming quality 3. goodwill or favour 4. the granting of a favour or the manifestation of goodwill, esp by a superior 5. a sense of propriety and consideration for others 6. (plural) a. affectation of manner (esp in the phrase airs and graces) b. in (someone's) good graces regarded favourably and with kindness by (someone) 7. mercy; clemency 8. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) Christianity a. the free and unmerited favour of God shown towards man b. the divine assistance and power given to man in spiritual rebirth and sanctification c. the condition of being favoured or sanctified by God d. an unmerited gift, favour, etc., granted by God 9. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a short prayer recited before or after a meal to invoke a blessing upon the food or give thanks for it 10. (Music / Classical Music) Music a melodic ornament or decoration 11. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) See days of grace with (a) bad grace unwillingly or grudgingly with (a) good grace willingly or cheerfully vb 1. (tr) to add elegance and beauty to flowers graced the room 2. (tr) to honour or favour to grace a party with one's presence 3. (Music / Classical Music) to ornament or decorate (a melody, part, etc.) with nonessential notes [from Old French, from Latin grātia, from grātus pleasing] Grace [greɪs] n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (preceded by your, his, or her) a title used to address or refer to a duke, duchess, or archbishop Grace2 n
(Biographies / Grace, W(illiam) G(ilbert) (1848-1915) M, English, SPORT AND GAMES: cricketer) W(illiam) G(ilbert). 1848-1915, English cricketer ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
grace noun 1. elegance, finesse, poise, ease, polish, refinement, fluency, suppleness, gracefulness He moved with the grace of a trained dancer. elegance stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness, tastelessness, inelegance, ungainliness 2. manners, decency, cultivation, etiquette, breeding, consideration, propriety, tact, decorum, mannerliness He hadn't even the grace to apologize for what he'd done. manners bad manners, tactlessness 3. indulgence, mercy, pardon, compassion, quarter, charity, forgiveness, reprieve, clemency, leniency He was granted four days' grace to be with his family. 4. benevolence, favour, goodness, goodwill, generosity, kindness, beneficence, kindliness, benefaction It was only by the grace of God that no one died. benevolence ill will 5. prayer, thanks, blessing, thanksgiving, benediction Leo, will you say grace? verb 1. adorn, enhance, decorate, enrich, set off, garnish, ornament, deck, embellish, bedeck, beautify the beautiful old Welsh dresser that graced this homely room 2. honour, favour, distinguish, elevate, dignify, glorify He graced our ceremony with his distinguished presence. honour ruin, insult, spoil, desecrate, dishonour Quotations "Some hae meat and canna eat," "Some wad eat that want it;" "But we hae meat, and we can eat," "Sae let the Lord be thankit" [Robert Burns Grace Before Meat] Translations grace [greɪs] A. N 1. (= elegance) [of form, movement etc] → gracia f, elegancia f; [of style] → elegancia f, amenidad f 2. (Rel) → gracia f, gracia f divina by the grace of God → por la gracia de Dios there but for the grace of God go I → le podría ocurrir a cualquiera to fall from grace (Rel) → perder la gracia divina (fig) → caer en desgracia 3. (= graciousness) → cortesía f, gracia f he had the grace to apologize → tuvo la cortesía de pedir perdón with (a) good grace → de buen talante with (a) bad grace → a regañadientes see also saving B 4. to get into sb's good graces → congraciarse con algn 5. (= respite) → demora f days of grace (Brit) (Jur) → días mpl de gracia three days' grace → un plazo de tres días 7. (in titles) 7.2. (Rel) His Grace Archbishop Roberts → su Ilustrísima, Arzobispo Roberts yes, your Grace → sí, Ilustrísima B. VT 1. (= adorn) → adornar, embellecer 2. (= honour) [+ occasion, event] → honrar he graced the meeting with his presence → honró a los asistentes con su presencia see also presence 1 grace [ˈgreɪs] n (in movement) → grâce f (= dignity) → grâce f with good grace, with a good grace → de bonne grâce with bad grace, with a bad grace → de mauvaise grâce (= prayer) to say grace (before meal) → dire le bénédicité; (after meal) → dire les grâces (= time allowed) 5 days' grace → répit m de 5 jours to be given a year's grace → se voir accorder un an de répit (= favour) to fall from grace → tomber en disgrâce his fall from grace → sa disgrâce to be in sb's good graces → être dans les bonnes grâces de qn there but for the grace of God go I → cela aurait tout aussi bien pu être moi vt (= adorn) → orner grace n no pl (= gracefulness, graciousness) → Anmut f; (of movement) → Anmut f, → Grazie f; (of monarch etc) → Würde f; with grace → anmutig; he performs his office with grace and charm → er übt sein Amt würdevoll und charmant aus; to do something with (a) good/bad grace → etw anstandslos/widerwillig or unwillig tun; he bore his defeat with good grace → er nahm seine Niederlage mit Fassung or anstandslos hin; he took it with good grace → er machte gute Miene zum bösen Spiel; he took it with bad grace → er war sehr ungehalten darüber; he had/didn’t even have the (good) grace to apologize → er war so anständig/brachte es nicht einmal fertig, sich zu entschuldigen (= pleasing quality) → (angenehme) Eigenschaft; social graces → (gesellschaftliche) Umgangsformen pl; a young woman with many graces → eine sehr kultivierte junge Dame (= respite: for payment) → Zahlungsfrist f; a day’s grace → ein Tag m → Aufschub; to give somebody a few days’ grace → jdm ein paar Tage Zeit lassen; days of grace (Comm) → Respekttage pl (= mercy) → Gnade f; act of grace → Gnadenakt m; by the grace of God → durch die Gnade Gottes; by the grace of God Queen … → Königin … von Gottes Gnaden; there but for the grace of God go I → es hätte genauso gut auch mich treffen können; in this year of grace 1998 → im Jahre des Heils 1998; in a state of grace (Eccl) → im Zustand der Gnade; to fall from grace → in Ungnade fallen (Myth) the Graces → die Grazien pl grace [greɪs] 1. n (Rel) (elegance, of form, movement) → grazia; (graciousness) → garbo, cortesia the Graces (Myth) → le (tre) Grazie he had the grace to apologise → ha avuto la buonagrazia di scusarsi to do sth with good/bad grace → fare qc volentieri/malvolentieri his sense of humour is his saving grace → il suo senso dell'umorismo è quello che lo salva three days' grace → tre giorni di proroga, una dilazione f di tre giorni by the grace of God → per grazia di Dio to say grace → dire il benedicite to be in sb's good graces → essere nelle grazie di qn His Grace (duke, archbishop) → Sua Eccellenza n grace [greis] 1 beauty of form or movement The dancer's movements had very little grace. grasie رَشاقَه грация půvab ynde; elegance die Anmut χάρη gracia nõtkus متانت؛ زیبایی viehkeys grâce חֵן रूप या चाल की सुंदरता ljupkost, graciioznost báj, kecsesség keindahan (yndis)þokki grazia 優美 품위 있음 grakštumas, gracija grācija; pievilcība gaya yang lemah lembut gratie, elegantie ynde, eleganse wdzięk graça graţie грация pôvab, elegancia gracioznost gracioznost grace, elegans ความสง่างาม zarafet, incelik 優美 грація; витонченість انداز ، حرکات کی دلآویزی vẻ duyên dáng 优美 2 a sense of what is right At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour. so fatsoenlik om فَضيلَه، نِعْمَه приличие slušnost være anstændig nok der Anstand ευπρέπεια delicadeza, cortesía, gentileza, decoro, detalle sündsustunne نیک رفتاری؛ نزاکت ymmärrys politesse תְחוּשָׁה נְכוֹנָה समझ dražest, draž jóindulat kesopanan sómakennd cortesia たしなみ 소양, 자질 padorumas, taktas pieklājība; takts budi bahasa fatsoen, beleefdheid sømmelighetsfølelse wyczucie gentileza tact, politeţe приличие; такт slušnosť vljudnost osećaj anständighet[], vett คุณงามความดี nezaket 通情達理 такт لیاقت thái độ 通情达理 3 a short prayer of thanks for a meal. tafelgebed صَلاة الشُّكْر молитва modlitba při jídle bordbøn das Tischgebet ευχαριστήρια προσευχή πριν το φαγητό bendición söögipalve دعای قبل از خوراک pöytärukous bénédicité בִּרכַּת הַמָזוֹן भोजन के लिए एक संक्षिप्त प्रार्थना zahvala prije jela asztali ima doa borðbæn benedicite, preghiera di ringraziamento 食事の時の祈り 식사 전(후)의 짧은 기도 malda [] lūgšana doa zegening (over voedsel voor of na de maaltijd), tafelgebed bordbønn modlitwa przy stole acção de graças rugăciune (la începutul sau la terminarea mesei) молитва modlitba pri jedle molitev pred jedjo in po njej molitva bordsbön การสวดมนต์สั้น ๆ ก่อนรับประทานอาหาร şükran/şükür duası (飯前的)感恩禱告 молитва (до чи після їжі) کھانے کے لیے شکرانے کی دعا lời cầu nguyện trước hoặc sau bữa ăn (饭前或饭后的)感恩祷告 4 a delay allowed as a favour You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace. een dag uitstel مُهْلَه отсрочка odklad henstand der Aufschub περίοδος χάριτος plazo, gracia ajapikendus مهلت armonaika répit אַרכָּה कृपा के रूप में प्रदान किया गया विलंब odobrena odgoda haladék penundaan (gjald)frestur dilazione 猶予 유예 atidėjimas pagarinājums tempoh uitstel, respijt henstand, frist, utsettelse odroczenie mercê amânare отсрочка odklad odlog odgađanje anstånd, frist ผ่อนผันให้ด้วยความเมตตา süre, mühlet; süre uzatımı 寬限 відстрочка, передишка رعایت sự gia hạn 宽限 5 the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop Your/His Grace. U Hoogheid سِيادَة، نِيافَة светлост milost Deres Nåde; Hans Nåde Eure Hoheit Υψηλότατος, Μακαριότατος Ilustrísima, Excelencia hiilgus عالیجناب armo Monsieur le duc, Madame la duchesse, Monseigneur l'Archevêque הוֹד רוֹממוּתוֹ ड्यूक, डचेस या आर्चबिशप की पदवी velikodostojnička titula őkegyelmessége Yang Mulia náð Grazia 閣下 공작, 각하 ekscelencija augstība; gaišība Yang Teramat Mulia Hoogwelgeboren Jonkvrouw (titel van hertogin); Hoogwaardige Excellentie (titel van aartsbisschop) Hans/Hennes nåde Jaśnie Oświecony, Ekscelencja Excelência Înălţimea sa; Înalt preasfinţia sa светлость milosť Vaša milost milost [] nåd คำนำหน้าของท่านดยุค Hazretleri, Cenapları (對公爵、公爵夫人或大主教的尊稱)大人,夫人 світлість, милість ڈیوک ، ڈچیس یا بڑے پادری کو خطاب کرنے کا کلمہ Ngài (对公爵、公爵夫人或大主教的尊称)大人;夫人 6 mercy by the grace of God. deur Gods genade بِنِعْمَة الله، بِرَحْمَة الله милост milost nåde die Gnade έλεος gracia arm لطف الهی armo grâce חֶסֶד कृपा milost (isteni) kegyelem kasih náð grazia 恩寵 자비 malonė, maloningumas žēlastība limpah kurnia gratie, genade nåde łaska graça milă милость milosť milost milost nåd คุณธรรม merhamet, lütuf 仁慈 милість; милосердя عنایت lòng thương và ân huệ của Chúa 仁慈 adj graceful having or showing beauty of form or movement a graceful dancer. grasieuse رشيق، ظريف грациозен ladný, půvabný yndefuld; graciøs anmutig που είναι γεμάτος χάρη gracioso nõtke زیبا؛ موقر sulavaliikkeinen gracieux חִינָנִי रूप या चाल की सुंदरता दिखाना ljubak, graziozan kecses luwes þokkafullur aggraziato 優美な 우아한 grakštus, gracingas graciozs mempunyai gaya yang cantik gracieus, elegant yndig, elegant, grasiøs pełen wdzięku gracioso graţios грациозный pôvabný graciozen graciozan graciös, elegant สวยงาม; นุ่มนวล zarif, kibar 優美的 граціозний, витончений خوش وضع duyên dáng 优美的 adv gracefully grasieus بِرَشاقَه грациозно ladně, půvabně yndefuldt; graciøst anmutig χαριτωμένα graciosamente nõtkelt مودبانه؛ با وقار sulavasti gracieusement בְּחֵן सुन्दरता से ljupko, graciozno bájosan, kecsesen secara luwes tígulega aggraziatamente 優美に 우아하게 grakščiai graciozi dengan gaya yang lemah lembut op elegante manier yndig, grasiøst wdzięcznie graciosamente graţios грациозно pôvabne graciozno graciozno graciöst อย่างนุ่มนวล incelikle, kibarca 優美地, 溫文地 граціозно, витончено لیاقت سے duyên dáng 优美地, 温文地 n gracefulness grasie رَشاقَه грация ladnost, půvab ynde; gratie die Anmut χάρη gracia nõtkus ادب؛ ظرافت sulavuus grâce חִינָנִיוּת सुन्दरतापूर्वक ljupkopst, gracioznost báj keindahan, keluwesan tíguleiki grazia 優美さ 우아함 grakštumas graciozums sifat yang mempunyai gaya yang lemah lembut elegantie, charme yndighet, grasiøse bevegelser wdzięk graciosidade graţie; bunăvoinţă грациозность pôvab ljubkost gracioznost behagfullhet, grace ความสง่างาม zarafet, incelik 優美 граціозність, витонченість خوش وضعی vẻ duyên dáng 优美 adj gracious [-ʃəs] 1 kind or polite a gracious smile. minsame لَطيف، حُلو، مُهَذّب изискан laskavý venlig wohlwollend ευγενικός cortés, educado lahke رعنا؛ مهربان ystävällinen courtois אָדִיב, נֶחמָד दयामय, शिष्ट ljubazan, pristojan barátságos manis vinsamlegur, kurteis benevolo 優しい 친절한 malonus, mandagus laipns mesra hoffelijk imøtekommende; vennlig uprzejmy bondoso amabil любезный láskavý prijazen ljubazan vänlig, artig ซึ่งมีมารยาท nazik, cana yakın 有禮貌的 люб'язний مہربان tử tế; hào hiệp 有礼貌的 2 (of God) merciful. genadige رَحيم، شَفوق، رؤوف милостив milostivý nådig barmherzig ελεήμων misericordioso armuline رحیم armollinen miséricordieux חַנוּן, רַחוּם कृपालु milostiv könyörületes; kegyes pemurah miskunnsamur misericordioso 慈悲深い 자비로운 maloningas žēlīgs; žēlsirdīgs pengasih genadig nådig miłosierny piedoso milostiv; îndurător милостивый milosrdný milosten milostiv nådig กรุณา; ปรานี; เมตตา Allah Kerim Rahim 仁慈的 милостивий رحیم (về Chúa) nhân từ 仁慈的 interj an exclamation of surprise. goeie hemel, my tyd تَعبير عن الدّهْشَه والمُفاجأه боже мой! proboha! du godeste!; milde himmel! du liebe Güte! Θεέ και Κύριε! (επιφ.) ¡por Dios!, ¡válgame Dios!, ¡Dios mío! armas taevas! عجب laupias taivas juste ciel! שוֹמוּ שָׁמַיִם! आश्चर्य की अभिव्यक्ति Bože milostivi! te jó Isten! astaga! hamingjan góða! Dio mio! おや 저런 vajetau! o Dieve! ak vai! ak Dievs! oh lieve hemel bevare meg vel! O Boże! valha-me Deus Sfinte Dumnezeule! батюшки!, Боже мой! preboha! za božjo voljo! zaboga du milde!, herre gud! คำอุทานแสดงความประหลาดใจ Aman Yarabbi! (表示驚訝)天哪! боже милостивий! حیرانی ظاہر کرنے کا کلمہ Trời ơi!Chao ôi! 天哪! adv graciously She smiled graciously. goedgunstiglik بِلطافَه، بِتهْذيب، بِشَفَقَه благосклонно laskavě venligt wohlwollend ευγενικά graciosamente; con misericordia; bondadosamente lahkelt با وقار؛ با مهربانی kohteliaasti avec grâce בַּאֲדִיבוּת दया से dobrohotno barátságosan dengan manis vinsamlega con benevolenza 優しく 상냥하게 maloniai laipni dengan mesra met hoffelijkheid vennlig, elskverdig uprzejmie bondosamente cu graţie любезно láskavo prijazno ljubazno vänligt, artigt อย่างงดงาม nezaketle 有禮貌地 люб'язно دلنوازی سے tử tế 有礼貌地 n graciousness goedgunstigheid لَطافه، رأْفَه، تَهْذيب благосклонност laskavost, milost venlighed; høflighed die Güte ευγένεια bondad; amabilidad, cortesía lahkus لطف؛ بزرگواری kohteliaisuus, armeliaisuus bienveillance אֲדִיבוּת रमणीयता, शालीनता, शिष्टता ljubaznost, dobrohotnost kedvesség kemanisan vinsemd benevolenza 優しさ 상냥함 maloningumas, mandagumas laipnība; žēlsirdība sifat yang lembut dan mesra beleefdheid elskverdighet, vennlighet uprzejmość bondade bunăvoinţă любезность; милость vľúdnosť dobrota ljubaznost vänlighet, artighet ความงดงาม nezaket, cana yakınlık 禮貌 люб'язність نوازش sự tử tế 礼貌 with (a) good/bad grace (un)willingly She accepted his apology with good grace. vriendelik, op hoflike wyse بِمُوافَقه، بِلَباقَه неохотно ochotně; neochotně, nerad uden sure miner; med sure miner bereitwillig/widerwillig πρόθυμα, με το ζόρι de buena/mala gana meeleldi, vastu tahtmist با کمال میل؛ با بی میلی suopeasti (vastahakoisesti) de bonne/mauvaise grâce לַעֲשׂוֹת מַשֶהוּ בְּאִי רָצוֹן/בְּרָצוֹן इच्छापूर्वक, अनिच्छा पूर्वक dobrohotno szívesen/ nem szívesen rela/tidak rela góðfúslega, með glöðu geði volentieri; malvolentieri 快く[] 기꺼이(못마땅하게) geraširdiškai, noriai; su atžagarumu, nenoriai labprāt/nelabprāt dengan hati terbuka goedschiks; kwaadschiks, tegen iemands zin med/uten sure miner, pent; vrangvillig z chęcią/niechęcią de boa/má vontade de bunăvoie; de voie, de nevoie (не)охотно ochotne / neochotne (ne)prijazno volja villigt/motvilligt ความเมตตา iste(me)yerek 欣然地/勉強地 залюбки / неохоче بظاہر خوشدلی یا بے دلی سے một cách vui vẻ/một cách miễn cưỡng 欣然地/勉强地 How to thank TFD for its existence? 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