Definitions for gracious

Definitions for (adj) gracious

Main entry: gracious

Definition: disposed to bestow favors

Usage: thanks to the gracious gods


Main entry: courteous, gracious, nice

Definition: exhibiting courtesy and politeness

Usage: a nice gesture


Main entry: gracious

Definition: characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit

Usage: gracious even to unexpected visitors; gracious living; he bears insult with gracious good humor


Main entry: gracious, benignant

Definition: characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects

Usage: our benignant king


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