grace

grace
grace n
1 *mercy, clemency, lenity, charity
Analogous words: kindliness, kindness, benignity, benignancy (see corresponding adjectives at KIND): tenderness, com- passionateness, responsiveness (see corresponding adjectives at TENDER): indulgence, forbearance, leniency (see under FORBEARING)
2 *elegance, dignity
Analogous words: loveliness, beautifulness or beauty, fairness, comeliness (see corresponding adjectives at BEAUTIFUL): suppleness, litheness, lithesomeness, lissomeness (see corresponding adjectives at SUPPLE): attractiveness, alluringness or allurement, charmingness or charm (see corresponding adjectives under ATTRACT)

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  • Grace — (gr[=a]s), n. [F. gr[^a]ce, L. gratia, from gratus beloved, dear, agreeable; perh. akin to Gr. ? to rejoice, cha ris favor, grace, Skr. hary to desire, and E. yearn. Cf. {Grateful}, {Gratis}.] 1. The exercise of love, kindness, mercy, favor;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Grace — may refer to:Religion* Grace (prayer), said before or after a meal * Divine grace, unearned favors received from God. * Prevenient grace, an Augustine Christian theological concept * Irresistible grace, a Calvinistic Christian theological concept …   Wikipedia

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  • GRACE — Typ: Forschungssatellit Land (Organisation): USA/Deutschland (NASA/DLR) NSSDC ID: 2002 012A/B Missionsdaten Trägerrakete …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Grace — Grace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Graced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gracing}.] 1. To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify. [1913 Webster] Great Jove and Phoebus graced his noble line. Pope. [1913 Webster] We are graced with wreaths of victory. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Grace Fu — Hai Yien (zh sp|s=傅海燕|p=Fù Hǎiyiàn) is the Minister of State for National Development of Singapore. She was one of the 24 new PAP candidates formally introduced by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore in 2006.In 2008, she was promoted to… …   Wikipedia

  • Grace — (fr., spr. Grahß), 1) Gnade, Gunst; 2) Anmuth …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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