What does gracility mean?
Gracility means (often anatomy, botany, zoology) The property or condition of being gracile..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(often anatomy, botany, zoology) The property or condition of being gracile..
Stephen L. Whittington, David M. Reed (eds.) (2006), Bones of the Maya: Studies of Ancient Skeletons, Tuscaloosa, Ala: University of Alabama Press, →ISBN, page 69: “Gracility is usually considered a female characteristic and contrasts strikingly here with the robusticity and large size of the mandible.”
Use gracility when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Gracility means (often anatomy, botany, zoology) The property or condition of being gracile..
Common synonyms include slenderness, thinness, grace.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Stephen L. Whittington, David M. Reed (eds.) (2006), Bones of the Maya: Studies of Ancient Skeletons, Tuscaloosa, Ala: University of Alabama Press, →ISBN, page 69: “Gracility is usually considered a female characteristic and contrasts strikingly here with the robusticity and large size of the mandible.”
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