Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Ungracious; ungraceful; disagreeable.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Not graceful; displeasing.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete Not
graceful ;displeasing .
Etymologies
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French malgracieux.
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Examples
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The rose-bench was a rather sorry affair, for it had been set out in this exposed place by a former gardener who had forgotten that the direct winds from the Sound are malgracious to roses.
Children of the Whirlwind Leroy Scott 1902
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