ungracious en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ʌnˈɡɹeɪʃəs/
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Etymology
From Middle English ungracious; equivalent to un- + gracious.
Meanings
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Not gracious; unkind or cold-hearted.
One might have hoped for more about the Widened Lines and about the G.C. approach to Marylebone—but it is ungracious to point to omissions when so much is contained within 260 pages.
1962 October, “New Reading on Railways: London Railways. By Edwin Course. Batsford. 35s.”, in Modern Railways, unnumbered page:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most ungracious | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more ungracious | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |