grace
//ɡreɪs//
Noun
Smooth and elegant movement or manner; physical beauty or charm in form or action.
She moved across the stage with grace and elegance.
Courteous goodwill; a disposition to be generous or helpful; favor shown.
She had the grace to apologize for her mistake.
A short prayer of thanks said before or after a meal.
We always say grace before dinner.
Divine favor or mercy; the free and unmerited favor of God.
They believed they were saved by God's grace.
A period of time allowed as a delay in fulfilling an obligation or paying a debt.
The bank gave us a grace period of 30 days to pay the loan.
Antonym
Verb
To bring honor or credit to something by one's presence or participation.
The famous actor graced the event with his presence.
To make something more attractive; to adorn or embellish.
Fresh flowers graced the dining table.