From the fullness of his grace we have all received one blessing after another.
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Grace
/ɡɹeɪs/
Synonyms for "grace" (539 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (108)
abilityabsolutionacciaccaturaacknowledgmentacquired tasteact of graceact of kindnessaddressadeptnessadornadroitnessadvantageousnessagapeagreeablenessaid prayerairmanshipaltruismamenitiesamnestyangelus
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appealappealingnessappoggiaturaappreciation of excellenceappropriatenessarabesquearrayartfulnessartisanshipartistryatticismattractivenessauspiciousnessaveave mariabeadrollbeadsbeatificationbeatitudebeauteousnessbeautifulnessbeautifybeautybeauty unadornedbecomebecome onebecomingnessbedeckbedizenbenedictionbenefactionbeneficencebeneficialnessbenefitbenevolencebenevolent dispositionbenevolentnessbenignitybenthamismbeseechmentbestow honor uponbewitchmentbidding prayerbigheartednessblazonblessblessednessblessingbloombomfogboonbravurabreedingbreviarybrilliancebrotherly lovecadencecadenzacanonizationcapabilitycapacitycaptivationcaritascensorceremonieschapletcharitablenesscharitycharmchastenesschastitychoicenesschristian charitychristian lovecivilitiescivilized tastecivilizednessclarityclassclassicalismclassicism
Strong matches (162)
clearnessclemencyclevernesscogencycognizancecollectcolorcoloraturacomelinesscommandcommiserationcommunioncompassioncompassionatenesscompetencecondolenceconfer distinction onconscienceconscientiousnessconsecration
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consideratenessconsiderationcontemplationcontrolcoordinationcorrectnesscourtesycraftcraftsmanshipcreditcreditingcultivated tastecultivationculturecunningdaintinessdandifydecencydeckdeck outdecoratedecorumdedicationdeftnessdelicacydelightfulnessdesertdevotiondevotionsdexteritydextrousnessdignifydignitiesdignitydiplomacydirectnessdiscernmentdiscriminationdistinctiondistinguishdivisiondizendo-goodismdoll updressdress upeaseefficiencyeleganceelegancieselegancyembellishembellishmentemblazonembroiderenchantmentenhanceenravishmentenrichenshrinemententrancemententreatyethical selfetiquetteexaltationexcellenceexculpationexcuseexemptionexonerationexpedienceexpertiseexquisitenessfacilityfairnessfascinationfastidiousnessfavorfavorablenessfeelingfelicitousnessfelicityfig outfinenessfinessefinishfioriturafirst-ratenessfittingnessfix upflightflourishflowflower powerflowing periodsfluencyforbearanceforgivenessformalitiesfurbishgarnishgenerositygentilitiesgivingglamorizeglamourglorificationglowgood deedgood mannersgood officesgood tastegood turngoodlinessgoodnessgoodwillgrace notegracefulnessgracesgracility
Noun(18 words)
Adjective(1 words)
cultivated manners
Related words (269)
Noun(23 words)
gracilitygracinghonorjamalleniencyliberalitymercedmerciesmercyold english hælþornamentpardonpardoningpardonspoisepoise in speechpoisespresent with distinctionsaving graceseemliness
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graciositygraciousnessgreatheartednessgripgussy uphail maryhallowinghandinesshandsomenessharmonyhealthinesshelpfulnesshighnesshonorhorsemanshiphumanitarianismhumanityhymnimmunityimpetration
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implorationincidentalincidental noteindemnityindulgenceingeniousnessingenuityinner arbiterintercessioninvitingnessinvocationinward monitorjustificationjustification by workskind deedkind officeskindlinesskindly actkindnessknow howknow-howkyrie eleisonlabor of loveladylargeheartednessleniencylenitylimpiditylitanylong mordentlordlordshiplovelove of mankindlovelinesslucidityluxurymajestymannamannerlinessmarksmanshipmastershipmasterymeditationmercifulnessmercymeritmiladymilordmitigationmitzvahmoral censormordentnaturalnessneatnessnicenessnicetyobligationobsecrationobtestationofficeorderorisonornamentpaeanpaintpardonpassagepaternosterpathospellucidityperspicuitypetitionphilanthropismphilanthropypietypityplainnesspleasantnesspoetrypoisepolishpolitenesspractical abilitypraisepralltrillerprankprank upprayerprayer of thanksprayer wheelpreenprettifyprettinesspretty upprimpprimp upprinkprink upproficiencyprofitablenessproprietyprowesspulchritudepurificationpurityqualityquarterquicknessreadinessrecognitionredecorateredemptionredorefinementrefurbishreliefremissionremission of sinreprieveresourceresourcefulnessrespiteresponsivenessrestraintrewardingnessritesritualsrogationrosaryrouladerunruthsainthoodsaintingsanctificationsanctitysavoir fairesavoir-fairesavvyseamanshipsectarianseemlinessself-pitysensuousnessserviceset offset outsetting apartshriftsignalizesilent prayersimplicitysingle mordentskillskillfulnesssmartensmarten upsmoothnesssocial consciencesophisticationsoundnesssparingspruce upstate of gracestraightforwardnessstylesuavenesssuavitysubtletysuitsuperegosuperioritysupplenesssupplicationsympathytacttactfulnesstantalizingnesstastetastefulnesstechnical brilliancetechnical masterytechnical skilltechniquetemptingnesstender consciencetendernesstersenessthank offeringthank-youthanksthanksgivingthe beautifultimingtitivatetrick outtrick uptrimturntwinge of conscienceunaffectednessusefulnessutilitarianismvalidityvaluevirtuevirtuosityvirtuousnessvoice of consciencevoluptuousnesswelfarismwell-disposednesswholenesswinningnesswinsomenesswitwitcherywizardryworkmanshipworth
Determiner(1 words)
most aesthetic
Adjective(1 words)
temporary release
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: blessing, ability, absolution, acciaccatura, acknowledgment.
- Sentence evidence is available for grace, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, moby, derived_reverse, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "grace".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "grace"
Keep "grace" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "grace" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "grace", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "grace" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
29 entriesGreek deityaction verbaesthetic qualityalterbebeneficencechangecorrectitudedecorateexistgood naturegracefulnessgrant verbmodifyorisonperiod
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More specific
15 entriesCollocations
12 entriesact of gracedivine gracegrace periodgrace the ceremonygrace the eventgrace the occasiongrace the stagegrace under pressuregraceful degradationgraceful exitperiod of gracestate of grace
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
37 total sentences available.
Lola danced with grace.
Source: tatoeba (29393)
If Grace had not studied so hard, she would surely have failed the test.
Source: tatoeba (31041)
I will give you five days' grace.
Source: tatoeba (31692)
Showing 4 of 37 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "grace"?
Closest matches include blessing, ability, absolution, acciaccatura, acknowledgment.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "grace"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.