Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From gracious +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡraːsiˈuːsnɛs(ə)/, /ˈɡraːsjusnəs(ə)/

Noun

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graciousnesse

  1. (rare) achievement, fortuitousness, luckiness.
  2. (rare) graciousness, kindliness, likeability

Descendants

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  • English: graciousness

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