Definition of Graceful

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Definition of Graceful
	Graceful Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech. Related Definitions: Act, Action, Agreeable, Air, Appearance, As, Beauty, Deportment, Displaying, Easy, Elegant, Form, Grace, Graceful, In, Or, Speaker, Speech, Walk

Graceful Quotations

I have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity, as if I were attending a state funeral or something. Someday I may get up enough courage to wear it, instead of carrying it.
Erma Bombeck

Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.
Edmund Burke

We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.
John Ruskin

Everyone is like a butterfly, they start out ugly and awkward and then morph into beautiful graceful butterflies that everyone loves.
Drew Barrymore

Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect - But tell me the truth.
Shel Silverstein

Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.
Malcolm Muggeridge

The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.
Auguste Rodin

Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
Orlando Bloom

Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top.
Orlando Bloom

Graceful Translations

graceful in Dutch is gracieus, bevallig, sierlijk
graceful in Finnish is siro
graceful in French is gracieux
graceful in Italian is grazioso
graceful in Latin is decorus
graceful in Portuguese is gracioso
graceful in Spanish is airoso, gracioso
graceful in Swedish is behaglig, behagfull, sirlig

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