malgracieux
French, adjective\mal.ɡʁa.sjø\
malgracieux is spelled M-A-L-G-R-A-C-I-E-U-X (11 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written French, the 304,757th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malgracieux is a French adjective meaning “ungracious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a de la rudesse ; qui manque de civilité”.
What does malgracieux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
ungracious
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a de la rudesse ; qui manque de civilité.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of malgracieux
- malgracieuse feminine
- malgracieuses feminine plural
- maugracieux
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce malgracieux?
- \mal.ɡʁa.sjø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is malgracieux in French?
malgracieux appears about once in every 95 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).