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Definition of graces high

graces high

Plural:graces high
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graces high Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A state of supreme favor, esteem, or divine blessing, often attributed to a higher power or monarch.

Example

"Through his unwavering loyalty to the crown, the knight found himself firmly placed in graces high."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Typically found in archaic, poetic, or theological contexts as a post-positive inversion of 'high graces' to emphasize supreme divine favor or extreme social elevation.

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from a poetic inversion of the English words 'high' (from Old English 'heah') and 'graces' (from Latin 'gratia' meaning favor or blessing).

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Graces high. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/graces high
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