transcription, транскрипция: [ greɪsfʊl ]
1.
Someone or something that is graceful moves in a smooth and controlled way which is attractive to watch.
His movements were so graceful they seemed effortless.
...graceful ballerinas.
ADJ
• grace‧ful‧ly
She stepped gracefully onto the stage.
ADV : ADV with v
2.
Something that is graceful is attractive because it has a pleasing shape or style.
His handwriting, from earliest young manhood, was flowing and graceful.
ADJ
• grace‧ful‧ly
She loved the gracefully high ceiling, with its white-painted cornice.
ADV : ADV adj / -ed
3.
If a person’s behaviour is graceful , it is polite, kind, and pleasant, especially in a difficult situation.
Aubrey could think of no graceful way to escape Corbet’s company...
He was charming, cheerful, and graceful under pressure.
ADJ
• grace‧ful‧ly
We managed to decline gracefully.
ADV : ADV with v