Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for GRACE'FUL
GRACE'FUL, a.
Beautiful with dignity; elegant; agreeable in appearance, with an expression of dignity or elevation of mind or manner; used particularly of motion, looks and speech; as, a graceful walk; a graceful deportment; a graceful speaker; a graceful air. High o'er the rest in arms the graceful Turnus rode. Dryden.
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