Synonyms for gracelessness
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The state of being graceless.
Forms
- Plural
- gracelessnesses → inelegances, stiffnesses, awkwardnesses, clumsinesses…
Example sentences
- stiffness She stretched to relieve the stiffness in her back.
- awkwardness The feeling of awkwardness did not leave me.
- clumsiness Your clumsiness will get you into big trouble one day.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| gracelessness | steady | |
| stiffness | steady | |
| awkwardness | rising | |
| clumsiness | rising | |
| inelegance | steady | |
| ungracefulness | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- stiffness2
- 10 letters
- clumsiness3, inelegance
- 11 letters
- awkwardness3
- 14 letters
- ungracefulness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stiffness2 = 2 syllables).