Adjective: gracesome
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more gracesome |
| Superlative | most gracesome |
Sample Sentences
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Let her remember clearly that a dairy-maid Cleopatra is a gracesome thing. [1891, Los Angeles Herald, page 6:]
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[…] and then hasten I to say adieu or to make excuse that I may not hear of any hand that hath held hers or any ruthless arm that in some stately measure did encircle her gracesome waist. [1908, Andrew Harvey Scoble, Sun Time and Cloud Time:]
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"Is your journalism progressive?" she asked. "If so, perhaps I stay with you. Rolf is not gracesome." [1996, Christopher Sale Wren, Hacks, page 114:]
Adjectives inflected like gracesome
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From grace + -some.