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1 grâce
grâce [gʀαs]feminine nouna. ( = charme) grace• de grâce, laissez-le dormir for pity's sake, let him sleepd. (Religion) grace• à la grâce de Dieu ! it's in God's hands!e. (locutions) faire qch de or avec bonne/mauvaise grâce to do sth with good/bad grace* * *gʀɑsnom féminin Grace* * *ɡʀɒs1. nfJe suis arrivé à l'heure grâce à toi. — I arrived on time thanks to you.
1) (= don) [personne] grace2) (= disposition)3) RELIGION grace4) (= faveur) soutenu5) DROIT pardon2. grâces nfpl1)2) RELIGION (= prière) grace sg* * *A nf1 ( beauté) (de geste, personne) grace; ( de paysage) charm; ( de style) elegance; sans grâce [geste] ungraceful; [visage] plain; [personne] lacking in charm ( jamais épith); [paysage] nondescript; [style] inelegant; se mouvoir avec/sans grâce to move gracefully/awkwardly;2 ( volonté) bonne/mauvaise grâce good/bad grace; de bonne/mauvaise grâce with (a) good/bad grace, willingly/grudgingly; avoir la bonne grâce d'admettre que to have the good grace to admit that; il aurait mauvaise grâce à refuser it would be ungracious of him to refuse;3 ( faveur) favourGB; accorder une grâce à qn to grant sb a favourGB; chercher/gagner les bonnes grâces de qn to seek/win sb's favourGB; trouver grâce auprès de qn/aux yeux de qn to find favourGB with sb/in sb's eyes; faire à qn la grâce d'accepter fml to do sb the honourGB of accepting; il nous a fait la grâce d'assister à la réunion he honouredGB us with his presence at the meeting; fais-nous la grâce de te taire! do us a favourGB, be quiet!, please, be quiet!; à la grâce de Dieu! it's in God's hands!; de grâce fml please; ( avec impatience) for pity's sake; donner le coup de grâce à qn lit, fig to deal sb the death blow; ce fut le coup de grâce pour lui that was the final stroke for him;4 ( pardon) mercy; Jur (free) pardon; demander/crier grâce to beg/cry for mercy; solliciter/obtenir sa grâce Jur to seek/receive a pardon; grâce présidentielle/royale Jur presidential/royal pardon; grâce! (have) mercy!; je vous fais grâce des détails I'll spare you the details;5 ( remerciement) liter thanks; rendre grâce(s) à qn de qch to give thanks to sb for sth; grâce à Dieu! thank God!;B grâces nfpl1 ( prière) dire les grâces to say grace (after a meal);2 †( gracieusetés) hum avec mille grâces very graciously; elle lui fit mille grâces pour essayer de le fléchir she used all her charm to get round him.C grâce à loc prép grâce à thanks to; il s'en est tiré grâce à Dieu fig by some miracle he was all right.[gras] nom féminin2. [volonté]de bonne grâce with good grace, willinglyavoir la bonne grâce de dire/faire to have the grace to say/to dovous auriez mauvaise grâce à ou de vous plaindre it would be ungracious of you to complain3. [faveur] favourcrier ou demander grâce to beg for mercyfaire grâce à quelqu'un (de quelque chose): je te fais grâce des centimes I'll let you off the centimesune semaine/un mois de grâce one week's/month's gracea. [advienne que pourra] come what mayb. [n'importe comment] any old way[pour exprimer la reconnaissance]rendre grâce ou grâces à Dieu to give thanks to God6. [titre]Sa Grâce His/Her Grace————————[gras] interjection————————grâces nom féminin pluriel1. [faveurs]rechercher les bonnes grâces de quelqu'un to curry favour with somebody, to seek somebody's favourêtre/entrer dans les bonnes grâces de quelqu'un to be/to get in favour with somebody[manières]2. RELIGIONgrâce à locution prépositionnelle -
2 disgracieux
disgracieux, -ieuse [disgʀasjø, jøz]adjective[geste, démarche] awkward ; [visage, forme, objet] ugly* * *- ieuse disgʀasjø, øz adjectif [visage, enfant] ugly; [bouton, poil] unsightly; [démarche] awkward* * *disɡʀasjø, jøz adj (-euse)ungainly, awkward* * *disgracieux, - ieuse adj [visage, enfant] ugly; [bouton, poil] unsightly; [démarche] awkward; [vêtement] unbecoming.( féminin disgracieuse) [disgrasjø, øz] adjectif1. [laid - visage] ugly, unattractive ; [ - geste] awkward, ungainly ; [ - comportement] uncouth ; [ - personne] unattractive, unappealing ; [ - objet] unsightly -
3 inélégance
inélégance [inelegɑ̃s]feminine noun[de procédé] discourtesy* * *ineleɡɑ̃s nf1) [style] inelegance, clumsiness2) [attitude, geste] clumsiness* * *inélégance nf inelegance.[inelegɑ̃s] nom féminin2. [acte, tournure] impropriety -
4 impoli
discourteous, impolite, ungracious
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Ungracious — Un*gra cious, a. 1. Not gracious; showing no grace or kindness; being without good will; unfeeling. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Having no grace; graceless; wicked. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Not well received; offensive; unpleasing; unacceptable; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ungracious — index abusive, blatant (obtrusive), harsh, impertinent (insolent), invidious, offensive (offen … Law dictionary
ungracious — (adj.) early 13c., from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + GRACIOUS (Cf. gracious). Related: Ungraciously … Etymology dictionary
ungracious — *rude, ill mannered, impolite, discourteous, uncivil Analogous words: churlish, boorish (see under BOOR): brusque, gruff, blunt, curt (see BLUFF) Antonyms: gracious … New Dictionary of Synonyms
ungracious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not gracious. DERIVATIVES ungraciously adverb … English terms dictionary
ungracious — [ungrā′shəs] adj. 1. not gracious or affable; rude; discourteous; impolite 2. unpleasant; unattractive ungraciously adv. ungraciousness n … English World dictionary
ungracious — [[t]ʌ̱ngre͟ɪʃəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe a person or their behaviour as ungracious, you mean that they are not polite or friendly in their speech or behaviour. [FORMAL] ...his ungracious behaviour during the Queen s recent visit... I was… … English dictionary
ungracious — adjective Date: 13th century 1. archaic wicked 2. not courteous ; rude < ungracious treatment > 3. not pleasing ; disagreeable < an ungracious task > • ungraciously … New Collegiate Dictionary
ungracious — ungraciously, adv. ungraciousness, n. /un gray sheuhs/, adj. 1. discourteous; ill mannered: ungracious behavior. 2. unpleasant; disagreeable; unrewarding: an ungracious task. 3. ungraceful; unpleasing. [1175 1225; ME; see UN 1, GRACIOUS] * * * … Universalium
ungracious — un|gra|cious [ʌnˈgreıʃəs] adj not polite or friendly ▪ After Anna s kindness to me, I don t want to seem ungracious. >ungraciously adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
ungracious — un|gra|cious [ ʌn greıʃəs ] adjective not polite or friendly, especially toward someone who has been polite or kind to you: I wouldn t want to seem ungracious after all their kindness. ╾ un|gra|cious|ly adverb ╾ un|gra|cious|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English