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graceless 
1  adj Something that is graceless is unattractive and not at all interesting or charming., (Antonym: graceful)  It was a massive, graceless house.  
2  adj A graceless movement is clumsy and uncontrolled. 
...a graceless pirouette.  
♦  gracelessly    adv ADV with v 
He dropped gracelessly into a chair opposite her.  
3  adj If you describe someone as graceless, you mean that their behaviour is impolite. 
She couldn't stand his blunt, graceless manner.  
♦  gracelessly  adv ADV with v 
The task fell to Mr Harris to deliver this bad news. It was gracelessly done.  

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