Grace Is Complicated

I looked up the word grace. I was a little surprised at how many definitions there are for it. ... more

by Angelina Tamez

Title

Grace Is Complicated

Artist

Angelina Tamez

Medium

Mixed Media

Description

I looked up the word grace. I was a little surprised at how many definitions there are for it.
Definition of GRACE
1
a : unmerited divine assistance given humans for their regeneration or sanctification
b : a virtue coming from God
c : a state of sanctification enjoyed through divine grace
2
a : approval, favor
b archaic : mercy, pardon
c : a special favor : privilege
d : disposition to or an act or instance of kindness, courtesy, or clemency
e : a temporary exemption : reprieve
3
a : a charming or attractive trait or characteristic
b : a pleasing appearance or effect : charm
c : ease and suppleness of movement or bearing
4
used as a title of address or reference for a duke, a duchess, or an archbishop
5
: a short prayer at a meal asking a blessing or giving thanks
6
plural capitalized : three sister goddesses in Greek mythology who are the givers of charm and beauty
7
: a musical trill, turn, or appoggiatura
8
a : sense of propriety or right
b : the quality or state of being considerate or thoughtful

Uploaded

December 4th, 2012