graceles

Middle English

Alternative forms

gracelees, gracelese, graciles, graselese

Etymology

From grace +‎ -les.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡraːs(ə)lɛːs/, /ˈɡraːs(ə)lɛs/

Adjective

graceles (Late Middle English)

Wicked, sinful, not experiencing God's help.
(rare) unfortunate, incautious, reckless
(rare) wretched, heartless, worthless

Derived terms

gracelessly

Descendants

English: graceless

References

“grācelēs, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-14.

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