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good graces

good grace
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo d greys]
    • /gʊd greɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo d greys]
    • /gʊd greɪs/

Definitions of good graces words

  • phrase good graces If you are in someone's good graces, they are pleased with you. 0
  • noun good graces (Idiomatic) Favorable regard; personal approval; kindly treatment. 0

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Parts of speech for Good graces

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

good graces popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for good graces

noun good graces

  • dignity — bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation.
  • gentility — good breeding or refinement.
  • demeanor — Your demeanor is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
  • civility — politeness or courtesy, esp when formal
  • correctness — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.

Antonyms for good graces

noun good graces

  • wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
  • impropriety — the quality or condition of being improper; incorrectness.
  • disorganization — a breaking up of order or system; disunion or disruption of constituent parts.
  • indecency — the quality or condition of being indecent.
  • rudeness — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.

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