stylishness
gracefulness
deftness
fluidity of movement
suppleness
effortlessness
light-footedness
poetry in motion
flowingness
lightsomeness
inelegance
courteousness
manners
mannerliness
respectfulness
tactfulness
good will
beneficence
putting off/back
rescheduling
tabling
prayer of thanks
add distinction to
add dignity to
bestow honor on
add luster to
make lofty
add ornament to
deck (out)
set off
get up
do up
do out
1. a. : unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification. b. : a virtue coming from God. c. : a state of sanctification enjoyed through divine assistance. 2. a. : approval, favor. stayed in his good graces. b. archaic : mercy, pardon. c. : a special favor : privilege.
Grace is often defined as the unmerited favor, kindness, and mercy of God. It is God's freely given, undeserved love and assistance to humanity, particularly in the context of salvation and forgiveness of sins. Salvation: Grace is often associated with God's act of providing salvation to humanity.
a short prayer before or after a meal, in which a blessing is asked and thanks are given: Grandfather will now say grace. Usually Grace. a formal title used in addressing or mentioning a duke, duchess, or archbishop, and formerly also a sovereign (usually preceded by your, his, etc.).
a : help or kindness that God gives or shows to people. Let us give thanks for God's grace. By the grace of God, no one was seriously hurt. People use the phrase (there) but for the grace of God (go I) to say that they could be in the same bad situation as someone else.
The word "grace" in biblical parlance can, like forgiveness, repentance, regeneration, and salvation, mean something as broad as describing the whole of God's activity toward man or as narrow as describing one segment of that activity. An accurate, common definition describes grace as the unmerited favor of God toward man.
the quality of being pleasantly polite, or a willingness to be fair and honest: with good grace They accepted their defeat with good grace. graces [ plural ] us / ɡreɪsɪz / uk / ɡreɪsɪz /. ways of behaving that are considered polite and pleasant: social graces Ken is sadly lacking in social graces. See more.
Grace, in Christian theology, the spontaneous, unmerited gift of the divine favor in the salvation of sinners, and the divine influence operating in individuals for their regeneration and sanctification. Learn more about the history and development of the biblical concept of grace.
grace noun [U] (POLITENESS) the quality of being pleasantly polite: He had the grace to apologize for his mistake the next day. with good grace. in a willing and happy way: He accepted the failure with good grace. a month's/week's, etc grace. an extra month / week, etc you are given before something must be paid or done.
grace. (greɪs ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense graces , present participle gracing , past tense, past participle graced. 1. uncountable noun. If someone moves with grace, they move in a smooth, controlled, and attractive way. He moved with the grace of a trained boxer.
Definition of grace noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.