An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
GRACEFUL
graceful
(adjective) characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
elegant, graceful, refined
(adjective) suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
graceful (comparative more graceful, superlative most graceful)
Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
(computing) Gradual and non-disruptive.
Antonyms
• graceless
• clumsy
Source: Wiktionary
Grace"ful, a.
Definition: 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. Dryden.
– Grace"ful*ly, adv. Grace"ful*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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