Adjective : ungracious behavior. ,an ungracious task.    From Dictionary.com. 

Yet reluctantly, it seemed; with a kind of ungraciousness hard to explain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Long Night] Reference

She saw that she could not refuse without ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nest Builder] Reference

"Oh no!" said Beth, sincerely regretting her own ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference

But Zeke's purpose was too earnest to be put down by mere ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference

Secondly, this supposed ungraciousness on the part of Cheney is an outright untruth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another Purported ‘Conservative’ Goes on Attack… on OTHER Conservatives - Warner_Todd_Huston’s blog - RedState] Reference

Keineth did not suspect that perhaps a little jealousy prompted Peggy's ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Keineth] Reference

Far from being daunted, she was visibly encouraged by the ungraciousness of his manner.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Name] Reference

CARVILLE: The ungraciousness of this entire thing from the Republicans is truly remarkable.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2008] Reference

Elsie did not mind at all about the ungraciousness of the consent, so long as she had won her purpose.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference

He reserves his disapprobation for an ugliness that seems to be a visible sign of inner ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [By the Christmas Fire] Reference

He understood very well that the boy was making tacit amends for his ungraciousness of a moment before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wild Wings A Romance of Youth] Reference

Provoked at being caught in his undignified position, Mahony answered in a tone short to ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ultima Thule] Reference

"Oh, I didn't mean --" he stammered, glancing down at the book, and perceiving ungraciousness in his words.    From Wordnik.com.  [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference

"Perhaps the princely captain is unable to sleep?" murmured Feng, appearing not to notice Conan's ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan of Cimmeria]

How someone thinks that her pathetics acts of ungraciousness will somehow benefit women in the future is beyond me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sources: Clinton, Obama supporters discussing exit strategies] Reference

Meanwhile the manager represented to her the ungraciousness of not complying with a request which half the actresses in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Anderson] Reference

And somehow with Lady Susan's kind, merry dark eyes twinkling up at him he had not been able to find the ungraciousness to refuse.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Vision of Desire] Reference

His ungraciousness had discouraged Christophe's visits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jean-Christophe Journey's End] Reference

Then, becoming aware at last of his ungraciousness, he smiled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coroner's Pidgin]

Again he cleared his throat and went on with sulky ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bruce] Reference

Ashamed of his ungraciousness, as the other had meant him to be, Sir.    From Wordnik.com.  [Good Old Anna] Reference

Arnold was suddenly conscious of the ungraciousness of his attitude.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lighted Way] Reference

Barbara seemed serious almost to ungraciousness -- that might be a sign.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Julia Page] Reference

The strongest argument for the divine grace is simply its ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Orthodoxy] Reference

"No, I'm not," I answered, laughing, and feeling ashamed of my ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922] Reference

The ungraciousness of his reception did not seem in the least to disconcert him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Once Upon A Time] Reference

Her mother's ungraciousness, made the sense of what they owed him more painful to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pride and Prejudice] Reference

He regretted passionately his own ungraciousness, no matter what the girl might be.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guests Of Hercules] Reference

As Ralph was explaining his apparent ungraciousness, Dora's soul was roughly shaken.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Girl at Cobhurst] Reference

An act of utmost ungraciousness, especially in light of the fact of Obama's election.    From Wordnik.com.  [UUpdates - All updates] Reference

"What do such things matter?" she cried, and hated her ungraciousness as she heard it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moor Fires] Reference

As if to leaven her previous ungraciousness, Mavis ate as much of the food as she could.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl] Reference

But how can a conscientious biographer help this ungraciousness and inaccommodativeness?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician]

"It's a relief to be by oneself now and then," Gertrude answered with curt ungraciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prescott of Saskatchewan] Reference

The ungraciousness of the words was lost in the accent of grief with which they were spoken.    From Wordnik.com.  [Muslin] Reference

Struck by the ungraciousness of the whole episode, I asked, "Is he a stranger in these parts?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Americans and Others] Reference

When she was a child, his ungraciousness had power to darken the sunlight, but by repetition it had lost force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Gibbie] Reference

She attributed her aunt's ungraciousness to her irritation about the breakfast and, determining to remain unruffled, she went on patiently.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wall Between] Reference