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Wanting in grace or excellence; departed from, or deprived of, divine grace; hence, depraved; corrupt.

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  1. a. Wanting in grace or excellence; departed from, or deprived of, divine grace; hence, depraved; corrupt.
  2. a. Unfortunate. Cf. Grace, n., 4.
  3. adj. lacking graciousness
  4. adj. lacking grace; clumsy
  5. adj. lacking social polish
  6. 1. Wanting in grace or excellence; departed from, or deprived of, divine grace; hence, depraved; corrupt. "In a graceless age." Milton. 2. Unfortunate. Cf. Grace, n., 4. [Obs.] Chaucer. -- Grace"less*ly, adv. -- Grace"less-ness, n.
  7. Slender; thin. [Obs.] Bailey.
  8. j:100 s. lacking graciousness s. lacking grace; clumsy