gracious (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
examples gracious even to unexpected visitors
gracious living
he bears insult with gracious good humor
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Also see friendly; refined
Derivationally related form gracious → grace; gracious → graciousness
Antonym gracious → ungracious
Similar to elegant, graceful, refined; merciful
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Also see friendly; refined
Similar to elegant, graceful, refined; merciful
Antonym ungracious → gracious
Derived from adjective graciously → gracious
Derivationally related form graciousness → gracious; grace → gracious

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