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grace

/ grace /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a disposition to kindness and compassion; benign good will
"the victor''s grace in treating the vanquished"
Type of:
good nature
noun Sense 2
(Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God
"God''s grace is manifested in the salvation of sinners"
"there but for the grace of God go I"
Type of:
beneficence
Domain:
Christian theology
noun Sense 3
elegance and beauty of movement or expression
Type of:
gracefulness
Derived:
deck adorn decorate embellish beautify
noun Sense 4
a short prayer of thanks before a meal
Type of:
prayer petition orison
noun Sense 5
(Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors
Type of:
Greek deity
Kinds of:
Aglaia Euphrosyne Thalia
Domain:
Greek mythology
noun Sense 6
(Bhristian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who under such divine influence
"the conception of grace developed alongside the conception of sin"
"it was debated whether saving grace could be obtained outside the membership of"
Type of:
state
Domain:
Christian theology
noun Sense 7
a sense of propriety and consideration for others
Opposites:
unseemliness
Type of:
propriety properness correctitude
verb Sense 8
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
"Decorate the room for the party"
"beautify yourself for the special day"
Type of:
change alter modify
Kinds of:
wreathe encrust incrust beset braid
Derived:
beautification beauty ornamentation embellishment decoration
Verb group:
ornament
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 9
be beautiful to look at
"Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"
Type of:
be
Kinds of:
ornament
Derived:
beautification beauty gracility decoration ornament
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
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Sense Count
9
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
41
Times Searched
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good nature beneficence gracefulness prayer petition orison Greek deity Aglaia Euphrosyne Thalia state propriety