grazioso

gra·zi·o·so

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [graht-see-oh-soh; Italian grah-tsyaw-zaw]
- /ˌgrɑt siˈoʊ soʊ; Italian grɑˈtsyɔ zɔ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [graht-see-oh-soh; Italian grah-tsyaw-zaw]
- /ˌgrɑt siˈoʊ soʊ; Italian grɑˈtsyɔ zɔ/

Definitions of grazioso word

adjective grazioso graceful; flowing. 1
adverb grazioso gracefully; flowingly. 1
abbreviation GRAZIOSO gracefully 0
adjective grazioso with grace; (in a) smooth and elegant (manner) 0
adjective grazioso (music) graceful; flowing. 0

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Origin of grazioso

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

1800-10; < Italian: literally, gracious, gentle, equivalent to grazi(a) grace + -oso -ous

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Parts of speech for Grazioso

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Grazioso

grazioso popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

grazioso usage trend in Literature

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