1. the quality of moving in a smooth, elegant, and controlled manner
2. the quality of being polite, kind, and dignified in behavior or manner

Examples

• The dancer moved across the stage with remarkable gracefulness.
• Her gracefulness in handling the difficult situation impressed everyone.
• The swan glided through the water with natural gracefulness.
• He accepted the criticism with gracefulness and humility.
• The athlete's gracefulness made even the most complex movements look effortless.
• She demonstrated gracefulness in her interactions with guests at the formal dinner.