Meaning of 'grace'

noun

a disposition to kindness and compassion

Example: "the victor's grace in treating the vanquished"

Synonyms: good will goodwill

noun

(Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God

Example: "God's grace is manifested in the salvation of sinners"

Synonyms: grace of God free grace

noun

a sense of propriety and consideration for others

Example: "a place where the company of others must be accepted with good grace"

Synonyms: seemliness

noun

elegance and beauty of movement or expression

Example: "They made subtle movements of unparalleled grace."

Synonyms: gracility

noun

a short prayer of thanks before a meal

Example: "their youngest son said grace"

Synonyms: blessing

noun

(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God

Synonyms: saving grace state of grace

verb

make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

Synonyms: ornament

verb

be beautiful to look at

Synonyms: deck