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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.
Synonyms for GRACIOUSLY: kindly, nicely, thoughtfully, courteously, reasonably, politely, considerately, well; Antonyms of GRACIOUSLY: rudely, thoughtlessly, contemptuously, scornfully, inconsiderately, disdainfully, cruelly, disrespectfully.
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.
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.
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. 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?
