grace
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(noun) (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence. Synonyms: saving grace, state of grace. Examples: "The conception of grace developed alongside the conception of sin." "It was debated whether saving grace could be obtained outside the membership of the church." "The virgin lived in a state of grace."
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(noun) elegance and beauty of movement or expression. Synonyms: gracility. Example: "A beautiful figure which she used in subtle movements of unparalleled grace."
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(noun) a sense of propriety and consideration for others. Synonyms: seemliness. Example: "A place where the company of others must be accepted with good grace."
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(noun) a disposition to kindness and compassion. Synonyms: good will, goodwill. Example: "The victor's grace in treating the vanquished."
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(noun) (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors. Synonyms: Grace.
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(noun) a short prayer of thanks before a meal. Synonyms: blessing, thanksgiving. Example: "Their youngest son said grace."
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(noun) (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God. Synonyms: grace of God, free grace. Examples: "God's grace is manifested in the salvation of sinners." "There but for the grace of god go i."
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(verb) make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.. Synonyms: decorate, adorn, ornament, embellish, beautify. Examples: "Decorate the room for the party." "Beautify yourself for the special day."
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