Misgrace
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɪsˈɡɹeɪs/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Misgrace is a verb meaning (transitive) To grace or treat wrongly; disgrace; offend; ill-treat; disrespect.
Meaning
(transitive) To grace or treat wrongly; disgrace; offend; ill-treat; disrespect.
More Meanings
- disgrace
Example Sentences
[...] — but 'tis a misgrace that you have but the one."
On such wise have they burned Me, taper-like, that o'er me The cup wept and the lyre Lament for my misgrace made.
[...] Grace,” said Grace peevishly. “I do not like it. I never have liked it. It sounds like misgrace. Disgrace.”
In my chautauqua days, happily long since passed, I used frequently to misgrace the public platform and it was frequently my pleasant chore to introduce John Mason Brown.
Word Forms
- misgraces
- misgracing
- misgraced
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misgreet, mistreat, misgive, misentreat, misrule, misdeal.
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