Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for UN-GRA'CIOUS
UN-GRACE'FUL-NESSUN-GRA'CIOUS-LY
UN-GRA'CIOUS, a.
- Wicked; odious; hateful. Shak. Dryden.
- Offensive; unpleasing; as, ungracious manners.
- Unacceptable; not well received; not favored. Any thing of grace toward the Irish rebels was as ungracious at Oxford as at London. Clarendon.
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