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Ungrave vs Ungrace - What's the difference?

ungrave | ungrace |

As verbs the difference between ungrave and ungrace

is that ungrave is (obsolete|transitive) to raise or remove from the grave while ungrace is to undo or remove grace; render grace ineffective; make ungraceful or ungracious.

As a noun ungrace is

the lack, absence, or antithesis of grace; gracelessness.

ungrave

English

Verb

(ungrav)
  • (obsolete) To raise or remove from the grave.
    • (Fuller)

    Synonyms

    * exhume * disinter * untomb (Webster 1913)

    ungrace

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The lack, absence, or antithesis of grace; gracelessness.
  • *1830 , Henry Soames, Inquiry Into the Doctrines of the Anglo-Saxon Church :
    • The evil ungraces of the wicked Devil are thus called in Latin speech: [...]
  • *2005 , Dee Brestin, Woman of Purpose :
    • However, as costly as grace is, ungrace costs more.
  • *2008 , Eugene C. Rollins, Grace Is Not a Blue-eyed Blonde :
    • There is the contract between ungrace religion and a spirituality that is grace and compassion.
  • *2009 , Philip Yancey, Where Is God When it Hurts/What's So Amazing About Grace? :
    • Every institution, it seems, runs on ungrace and its insistence that we earn our way.

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Verb

    (ungrac)
  • To undo or remove grace; render grace ineffective; make ungraceful or ungracious.
  • *2008 , Eugene C. Rollins, Grace Is Not a Blue-eyed Blonde :
    • It is another one of those experiences of ungracing the grace of God and putting boundaries, putting dogmas, putting creeds around the grace of God that ungraces the grace of God.