grace | ||
1. | [ noun ] (religion) a state of sanctification by God | |
Synonyms: | saving_grace state_of_grace | |
Related terms: | state Christian_theology | |
2. | [ noun ] elegance and beauty of movement or expression | |
Synonyms: | gracility | |
Related terms: | gracefulness deck | |
3. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 114 | |
4. | [ noun ] a sense of propriety and consideration for others | |
Synonyms: | seemliness | |
Related terms: | unseemliness propriety | |
5. | [ verb ] make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. | |
Synonyms: | decorate adorn ornament beautify embellish | |
Examples: | "Decorate the room for the party" "beautify yourself for the special day" |
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Related terms: | change illustrate gloss embroider gild inlay panel enamel garland redecorate trim pipe glaze prank deck applique hang bejewel tinsel tart_up fledge stucco smock spangle braid encrust stick foliate wreathe lacquer scallop festoon flag fillet bedizen dress_ship lacquer caparison illuminate emblazon color fringe fret landscape trim vermiculate bead gild_the_lily jewel ornament decoration decorator interior_decoration beautification ornamentation decoration | |
6. | [ noun ] a disposition to kindness and compassion; benign good will | |
Synonyms: | good_will goodwill | |
Examples: | : "the victor's grace in treating the vanquished" |
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Related terms: | good_nature | |
7. | [ verb ] be beautiful to look at | |
Synonyms: | adorn decorate embellish beautify deck | |
Examples: | "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere" |
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Related terms: | be ornament decoration decoration beautification adornment | |
8. | [ noun ] (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors | |
Related terms: | Greek_deity euphrosyne aglaia thalia Greek_mythology | |
9. | [ noun ] (religion) a short prayer of thanks before a meal | |
Synonyms: | thanksgiving blessing | |
Related terms: | thanks prayer | |
10. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1167 | |
11. | [ verb ] confer honor on | |
Synonyms: | honour favor favour honor | |
Related terms: | dishonor see accept confer honor favor | |
12. | [ noun ] (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God | |
Synonyms: | grace_of_god free_grace | |
Examples: | "God's grace is manifested in the salvation of sinners" "there but for the grace of God go I" |
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Related terms: | beneficence Christian_theology | |
Similar spelling: |
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