English
Etymology
From graceful + -ly.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɹeɪsfəli/
- Hyphenation: grace‧ful‧ly
Adverb
gracefully (comparative more gracefully, superlative most gracefully)
- In a graceful manner.
1975, Bob Dylan, Shelter from the Storm:Suddenly I turned around and she was standin' there
With silver bracelets on her wrists and flowers in her hair
She walked up to me so gracefully and took my crown of thorns
"Come in," she said, "I'll give you shelter from the storm"
Derived terms
Translations
in a graceful manner
- Arabic: بِرَشَاقَة (birašāqa), بِلَبَاقَة (bilabāqa)
- Catalan: graciosament (ca)
- Czech: elegantně
- Finnish: sulavasti (fi), viehkeästi (fi), viehättävästi (fi), komeasti (fi), kauniisti (fi), upeasti (fi), uljaasti (fi)
- French: gracieusement (fr)
- Galician: gracilmente
- Georgian: გრაციოზულად (graciozulad)
- German: anmutig (de), anstandslos (de), elegant (de), graziös (de), würdevoll (de)
- Greek: ευγενικά (el) (evgeniká)
- Ancient: ἁβρῶς (habrôs)
- Hungarian: bájosan, kecsesen (hu)
- Irish: go mómhar, go healaíonta, go seolta, go spéiriúil
- Italian: graziosamente (it)
- Khmer: យ៉ាងសង្ហា (yaang sɑnghaa)
- Occitan: graciosament
- Polish: wdzięcznie
- Portuguese: graciosamente (pt)
- Russian: грацио́зно (ru) (graciózno), изя́щно (ru) (izjáščno), элега́нтно (ru) (elegántno)
- Spanish: agraciadamente (es)
- Swedish: behagfullt (sv), elegant (sv), med behag (sv)
- Turkish: ince (tr), incelikle, zarif (tr), zarâfetle
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