Manners is a related term of grace.
As a noun manners
is .
As a proper noun grace is
(
label) , equivalent to english (
grace).
manners English
Noun
(head)
Etiquette (always plural in this sense).
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grace Noun
(not countable) Elegant movement; poise or balance.
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(not countable) Charming, pleasing qualities.
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* 1699 , , Heads designed for an essay on conversations
- Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace : the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.
* Blair
- I have formerly given the general character of Mr. Addison's style and manner as natural and unaffected, easy and polite, and full of those graces which a flowery imagination diffuses over writing.
(not countable, theology) Free and undeserved favour, especially of God. Unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification.
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(not countable, theology) Divine assistance in resisting sin.
(countable) Short prayer of thanks before or after a meal.
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(finance) An allowance of time granted for a debtor during which he is free of at least part of his normal obligations towards the creditor.
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(card games) A special move in a solitaire or patience game that is normally against the rules.
Related terms
* begrace
* good graces
* graceful
* graceless
* gracious
* grateful
* gratitude
* say grace
* ungrace
Verb
( grac)
To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify.
- He graced the room with his presence.
- He graced the room by simply being there.
- His portrait graced a landing on the stairway.
* (rfdate) (Alexander Pope)
- Great Jove and Phoebus graced his noble line.
* (rfdate) (Shakespeare)
- We are graced with wreaths of victory.
To dignify or raise by an act of favour; to honour.
* (rfdate) (Knolles)
- He might, at his pleasure, grace or disgrace whom he would in court.
To supply with heavenly grace.
- (Bishop Hall)
(music) To add grace notes, cadenzas, etc., to.
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