2. [Pref. un- not + gowned.] Not having, or not wearing, a gown.

Un*grace"ful (?), a. Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity;

deficient in beauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful

manners; ungraceful speech.

The other oak remaining a blackened and ungraceful trunk.

Sir W. Scott.

— Un*grace"ful*ly, adv. — Un*grace"ful*ness, n.

Un*gra"cious (?), a. 1. Not gracious; showing no grace or kindness;

being without good will; unfeeling. Shak.

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