Ungrace

From -("not; lack of") + grace.

Full definition of ungrace

Noun

1. The lack, absence, or antithesis of grace; gracelessness.
• 1830, Henry Soames, Inquiry Into the Doctrines of the Anglo-Saxon Church:The evil ungraces of the wicked Devil are thus called in Latin speech: ...
• 2005, Dee Brestin, Woman of Purpose:However, as costly as grace is, ungrace costs more.
• 2008, Eugene C. Rollins, Grace Is Not a Blue-eyed Blonde:There is the contract between ungrace religion and a spirituality that is grace and compassion.
• 2009, Philip Yancey, Where Is God When it Hurts/What's So Amazing About Grace?:Every institution, it seems, runs on ungrace and its insistence that we earn our way.

From - + grace.

Verb

1. (transitive) To undo or remove grace; render grace ineffective; make ungraceful or ungracious.
• 2008, Eugene C. Rollins, Grace Is Not a Blue-eyed Blonde:It is another one of those experiences of ungracing the grace of God and putting boundaries, putting dogmas, putting creeds around the grace of God that ungraces the grace of God.