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- Dictionarygraciously/ˈɡreɪʃəsli/
adverb
- 1. in a courteous, kind, and pleasant manner: "he smiled graciously"
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See. gracious. Fewer examples. He conducted himself graciously and with dignity. The ambassador graciously declined the offer. Mr. Martel graciously agreed to take time out of his busy schedule to answer some questions. She accepted defeat very graciously. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Graciously definition: in a benevolent, courteous, or helpful manner; kindly. See examples of GRACIOUSLY used in a sentence.
See. gracious. Fewer examples. He conducted himself graciously and with dignity. The ambassador graciously declined the offer. Mr. Martel graciously agreed to take time out of his busy schedule to answer some questions. She accepted defeat very graciously. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
1. a. : marked by kindness and courtesy. a gracious host. b. : characterized by charm, good taste, generosity of spirit, and the tasteful leisure of wealth and good breeding. gracious living. c. : graceful. d. : marked by tact and delicacy : urbane. 2. : merciful, compassionateused conventionally of royalty and high nobility.
Synonyms for GRACIOUSLY: kindly, nicely, thoughtfully, courteously, reasonably, politely, considerately, well; Antonyms of GRACIOUSLY: rudely, thoughtlessly, contemptuously, scornfully, inconsiderately, disdainfully, cruelly, disrespectfully.
1. a. Characterized by kindness and warm courtesy: gave the guests a gracious welcome. b. Characterized by tact and propriety: responded to the insult with gracious humor. c. Condescendingly courteous; indulgent: was always gracious toward the servants. 2. Merciful or compassionate. Used especially of God in Christianity and Islam. 3.
/ˈgreɪʃɪsli/ IPA guide. Definitions of graciously. adverb. in a gracious or graceful manner. “he did not have a chance to grow up graciously ” synonyms: gracefully. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Graciously." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/graciously. Accessed 28 Jun. 2024. Copy citation.
graciously. adverb. /ˈɡreɪʃəsli/ in a kind, polite and generous way, especially to somebody of a lower social position. She graciously accepted our invitation. Want to learn more?
Mar 18, 2023 · graciously. fortunately, successfully, well; with good results or fate. kindly, nicely, respectfully; with good intentions (Late Middle English) With the kindness and mercy of God. (rare, Late Middle English) In a good-looking or desiring way.
gra•cious (grā′ shəs), adj. pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous. characterized by good taste, comfort, ease, or luxury: gracious suburban living; a gracious home. indulgent or beneficent in a pleasantly condescending way, esp. to inferiors. merciful or compassionate: our gracious king.
