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graces

/ˈɡɹeɪsɪz/

Meanings
noun
Charming, pleasing qualities.

Examples :

"The Princess brought grace to an otherwise dull and boring party."
quality character style appearance

Related Words

Illustration confidence

confidence noun

/ˈkɒnfɪdəns/

Self-assurance.

"Her confidence in her ability to speak French helped her to participate more in class discussions. "

Illustration qualities

qualities noun

/ˈkwɒlətiz/ /ˈkwɑːlətiz/

Level of excellence.

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

Illustration assistance

assistance noun

/əˈsɪs.təns/

Aid; help; the act or result of assisting.

"The student received assistance from the teacher with her math homework. "

Illustration university

university noun

/juːnɪˈvɜːsətiː/ /junɨˈvɝsəti/

Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some exceptional cases able to take younger students) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.

"My older sister is attending university to study engineering. "

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Illustration obligations

obligations noun

/ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃənz/ /ˌɑːblɪˈɡeɪʃənz/

The act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.

"As a parent, she has many obligations to care for her children, including providing food, shelter, and education. "

Illustration dissertations

dissertations noun

/ˌdɪsərˈteɪʃənz/ /ˌdɪsɚˈteɪʃənz/

A formal exposition of a subject, especially a research paper that students write in order to complete the requirements for a doctoral degree; a thesis.

"Students spend years researching and writing their dissertations to earn their Ph.D. degrees. "

Illustration regeneration

regeneration noun

/rɪˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/ /riˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/

Rebuilding or restructuring; large scale repair or renewal.

"The conversion of so many old industrial buildings into living quarters was a major factor in the regeneration."

Illustration sanctification

sanctification noun

/saŋktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

The (usually gradual or uncompleted) process by which a Christian believer is made holy through the action of the Holy Spirit.

"Even though she still struggles with impatience sometimes, Sarah sees sanctification at work in her life as she becomes more loving and forgiving each year. "

Illustration undeserved

undeserved adjective

/ˌʌndɪˈzɜːvd/ /ˌʌndɪˈzɝːvd/

Not deserved, earned or merited; unjustifiable or unfair.

"He received an undeserved punishment for something he didn't do. "

Illustration flourishes

flourishes noun

/ˈflɜːrɪʃɪz/ /ˈflʌrɪʃɪz/

A dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.

"With many flourishes of the captured banner, they marched down the avenue."

Illustration graduation

graduation noun

/ˌɡɹædʒuˈeɪʃən/

The action or process of graduating and receiving a diploma for completing a course of study (such as from an educational institution).

"After years of hard work, Maria's graduation from university was a joyful celebration. "