Graceful vs Imposing - What's the difference?
graceful | imposing |
Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=1
Magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.
As adjectives the difference between graceful and imposing
is that graceful is having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion while imposing is magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.As a verb imposing is
.graceful
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Alternative forms
* gracefull (archaic)Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. […] The bed was the most extravagant piece. Its graceful cane halftester rose high towards the cornice and was so festooned in carved white wood that the effect was positively insecure, as if the great couch were trimmed with icing sugar.}}