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grace
noun as in charm, loveliness
Strongest matches
agility, beauty, decency, decorum, dexterity, dignity, ease, elegance, finesse, poise, refinement, style
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address, adroitness, allure, attractiveness, balance, breeding, comeliness, consideration, cultivation, etiquette, finish, form, gracefulness, lissomeness, manners, nimbleness, pleasantness, pliancy, polish, propriety, shapeliness, smoothness, suppleness, symmetry, tact, tastefulness
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noun as in mercy, forgiveness
Strongest matches
compassion, generosity, goodness, kindness, love, tenderness
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benefaction, beneficence, benevolence, charity, clemency, compassionateness, favor, forbearance, indulgence, kindliness, leniency, lenity, pardon, quarter, redemption, reprieve, responsiveness
noun as in prayer
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benediction, blessing, invocation, petition, thanks, thanksgiving
Example Sentences
In the latter scenario, interest would still accrue on the principal over the 10-year grace period.
While the animal still graces flags and emblems, it is technically extinct in California, according to the California Capitol Museum.
Thus concludes an oddly mesmerizing little fable about—perhaps—patience, grace and fate.
Ernest Hemingway said the definition of courage is grace under pressure.
“U.S. operations are the primary reason for the company’s fall from grace,” former CEO Howard Schultz wrote on LinkedIn last year.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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