gracefully

• Adverbe signifiant « de manière fluide, élégante ou avec retenue ». Décrit des actions accomplies avec grâce, beauté ou dignité, souvent dans le mouvement ou le comportement.

An adverb meaning 'in a smooth, elegant, or controlled manner.' It describes actions performed with poise, beauty, or dignity, often in movement or behavior.

1. In a smooth and elegant mannerB1formal

   Moving or acting in a way that is smooth, controlled, and attractive.

   avec grâce

   • The dancer moved gracefully across the stage.
   • She gracefully accepted the award and thanked everyone.
   • The swan glided gracefully over the lake.

   Synonymesbeautifullycharminglyeffortlesslyelegantlynimblysmoothlystylishlysuavely

   Antonymesawkwardlyclumsilygracelesslyungracefully

2. In a polite and dignified wayB2formal

   Handling a situation with politeness, dignity, and without causing offense.

   avec grâce

   • He gracefully declined the offer without hurting anyone's feelings.
   • She gracefully handled the criticism during the meeting.
   • They gracefully exited the conversation when it became awkward.

   Synonymescourteouslydecorouslydiplomaticallygraciouslypolitelyrespectfullytactfully

   Antonymesawkwardlyclumsilygracelesslyungracefully