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[ UK /ʌnɡɹˈe‍ɪʃəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. lacking social graces
  2. lacking charm and good taste
    this curt summary is not meant to be ungracious
    ungracious behavior
    an ungracious industrial city

How To Use ungracious In A Sentence

  • Would he ascend to heaven or drop ungraciously to hell?
  • He was to the last plain and blunt; at this time I can easily believe him to have been so to a degree which Scott might look upon as "ungracious" -- I take the epithet from one of his letters to James Ballantyne. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)
  • Why indeed would Mr Francis leap so ungraciously at distortions and seek (albeit unsuccessfully) to damage my career and undermine my livelihood?
  • He'd been set to throw me out but now he would look too ungracious. SNOWJOB
  • Holden has little need for Spencer's lecture, but he doesn't want to hurt his teacher's feelings by being short or ungracious.
  • When things are going well for them politically, they are unbearably arrogant, shoving it in everyone's faces, ungraciously lording it over all concerned.
  • Tim "Eyes Coming Outta My Skull" Russert is reporting that the Obama camp views Sen Clinton offering herself up as VEEP as "ungracious" and "not happy campers. Pro-Hillary Super-Del Defects To Obama, Putting Him A Dozen Away From Nomination
  • I ungraciously chucked in all the books I no longer needed and slammed my locker shut.
  • Rather ungraciously he complained about this new son of his.
  • It rather ungraciously destroyed a program developed by the agency for a light, agile tank with a high-velocity 75 mm gun.
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