How to Pronounce "gracefully"
word
/ˈɡɹeɪsfəɫi/
GRAYCE-fuh-lee
/ɡɹˈeɪsfəli/
grayce-FUH-lee
Definition
In a beautiful, smooth, and controlled way, with style and elegance. Often describes movement, gestures, or how someone handles a situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡɹeɪsfəɫi/
British English
/ɡɹˈeɪsfəli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRAYCE-fuh-lee
UK
grayce-FUH-lee
Listen in Context
She danced gracefully across the stage.
The swan moved gracefully on the water.
He accepted the bad news gracefully.
She handled the difficult situation gracefully and with a smile.