Type and usage of gracious from BoostVocab

Smart Search Learn a New Word

gracious

/'greɪʃəs/

Synonyms of gracious Antonyms of gracious Examples of gracious Usage of gracious Parts of gracious Definition that contains gracious Words sounding like gracious Explanation of gracious

adjective
characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
- + New List
Similar:

benignant kind
adjective
exhibiting courtesy and politeness
- + New List
Similar:

courteous nice polite
adjective
characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
- + New List
"gracious even to unexpected visitors" "gracious living" "he bears insult with gracious good humor"

Similar:

merciful refined graceful elegant

Opposite:

ungracious
adjective
disposed to bestow favors
- + New List
"thanks to the gracious gods"

Similar:

propitious

Examples of gracious

"gracious even to unexpected visitors"
"gracious living"
"he bears insult with gracious good humor"
"thanks to the gracious gods"