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Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in beauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners; ungraceful speech.

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  1. a. Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in beauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners; ungraceful speech.
  2. adj. lacking grace; clumsy
  3. Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in beauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners; ungraceful speech. The other oak remaining a blackened and ungraceful trunk. Sir W. Scott. -- Un*grace"ful*ly, adv. -- Un*grace"ful*ness, n.
  4. Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient inbeauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners;ungraceful speech.The other oak remaining a blackened and ungraceful trunk. Sir W.Scott.-- Un*grace"ful*ly, adv.-- Un*grace"ful*ness, n.
  5. j:100 s lacking grace; clumsy