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UNGRACIOUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An offensive lack of good manners
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("ungraciousness" is a kind of...):
discourtesy; rudeness (a manner that is rude and insulting)
Antonym:
graciousness (excellence of manners or social conduct)
Derivation:
ungracious (lacking social graces)