Ungraciously
- 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; not favored. [1913 Webster]
Anything of grace toward the Irish rebels was as ungracious at Oxford as at London. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster] -- {Un*gra"cious*ly}, adv. -- {Un*gra"cious*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Look at other dictionaries:
ungraciously — ungracious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not gracious. DERIVATIVES ungraciously adverb … English terms dictionary
ungraciously — adverb see ungracious … New Collegiate Dictionary
ungraciously — See ungracious. * * * … Universalium
ungraciously — adverb In an ungracious manner … Wiktionary
ungraciously — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unkindly, crudely, brashly, disrespectfully; see rudely … English dictionary for students
ungraciously — adv. in an ungracious manner; impolitely; unpleasantly … English contemporary dictionary
ungraciously — un·graciously … English syllables
ungraciously — See: ungracious … English dictionary
ungraciously — adverb without grace; rigidly they moved woodenly • Syn: ↑ungracefully, ↑gracelessly, ↑woodenly • Ant: ↑gracefully (for: ↑ungracefully), ↑ … Useful english 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
