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gracefully

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grace⋅ful

  [greys-fuhl]
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–adjective
characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
Origin:
1375–1425; late ME; see grace, -ful

Related forms:
grace⋅ful⋅ly, adverb
grace⋅ful⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
limber, lithe, lissome.
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grace·ful   (grās'fəl)   
adj.  Showing grace of movement, form, or proportion: "Capoeira is a graceful ballet of power and control, artists kicking and jumping in synchronized movement" (Alisa Valdes).
grace'ful·ly adv., grace'ful·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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