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spread-eagled
spreader
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spreadsheet
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sprezzatura
sprezzatura [ sprétsə trə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. careless grace in arts: unstudied grace in art, music, or literature
2. elegant carelessness: elegant unstudied carelessness in attitude and personal behavior
[Mid-20th century. < Italian]
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