Grateful vs. Graceful

Gratefuladjective

Appreciative; thankful.

‘I'm grateful that you helped me out.’; ‘I'm grateful to you for helping me out.’;

Gracefuladjective

Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.

‘She is a graceful dancer.’;

Gratefuladjective

(obsolete) Pleasing, welcome.

Gracefuladjective

(computing) Gradual and non-disruptive.

Gratefuladjective

Having a due sense of benefits received; kindly disposed toward one from whom a favor has been received; willing to acknowledge and repay, or give thanks for, benefits; as, a grateful heart.

‘A grateful mindBy owing, owes not, but still pays.’;

Gracefuladjective

Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech.

‘High o'er the rest in arms the graceful Turnus rode.’;

Gratefuladjective

Affording pleasure; pleasing to the senses; gratifying; delicious; as, a grateful present; food grateful to the palate; grateful sleep.

‘Now golden fruits on loaded branches shine,And grateful clusters swell.’;

Gracefuladjective

characterized by beauty of movement, style, form etc.; not awkward

Gratefuladjective

feeling or showing gratitude;

‘a grateful heart’; ‘grateful for the tree's shade’; ‘a thankful smile’;

Gracefuladjective

suggesting taste, ease, and wealth

Gratefuladjective

affording comfort or pleasure;

‘the grateful warmth of the fire’;

Gratefuladjective

feeling or showing an appreciation for something done or received

‘I'm grateful to you for all your help’; ‘she gave him a grateful smile’;

Gratefuladjective

received or experienced with gratitude; welcome

‘the grateful shade’;