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graces

noun , plural of grace

Synonyms and Antonyms of graces

1 an act of kind assistance

in Victor Hugo's novel, Les Misérables, Jean Valjean's decision to go to jail for the man mistaken for him is a grace that goes beyond thanks

Synonyms of graces

benevolences, boons, courtesies, favors, indulgences, mercies, services, turns

Words Related to graces

dispensations, waivers

advantages, benefits, blessings, godsends, mannas

liberties, licenses (or licences), privileges

Near Antonyms of graces

hindrances, hurdles, impediments, interferences, obstacles

2 a quality that gives something special worth

as if taste were not enough, red wine has the added grace of being healthy for the heart

Synonyms of graces

cardinal virtues, distinctions, excellences, excellencies, merits, values, virtues

Words Related to graces

advantages, edges, pluses (also plusses), superiorities

Near Antonyms of graces

blemishes, defects, failings, faults, flaws

drawbacks, minuses, negatives

Antonyms of graces

deficiencies, demerits, disvalues

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