Synonyms: gracious
Definition: disposed to bestow favors
Usage: thanks to the gracious gods
Similar words: propitious
Definition: presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success
Usage: propitious omens; propitious gales speeded us along; a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration
Synonyms: courteous, gracious, nice
Definition: exhibiting courtesy and politeness
Usage: a nice gesture
Similar words: polite
Definition: showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
Synonyms: 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
Similar words: graceful, elegant, refined
Definition: suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
Similar words: merciful
Definition: (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious
Usage: our merciful king
Definition: characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
Usage: our benignant king
Similar words: kind
Definition: having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
Usage: kind to sick patients; a kind master; kind words showing understanding and sympathy; thanked her for her kind letter