Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gracious
Adjective
/ˈɡreɪ.ʃəs/
Definition
Characterized by kindness, courtesy, and compassion.
Examples
- She is known for her gracious hospitality towards guests.
- The gracious remarks made during the ceremony touched everyone.
- He accepted the award with a gracious smile and heartfelt gratitude.
Meaning
Gracious refers to a person who shows warmth and politeness in their behavior towards others.
Synonyms
- Kind
- Courteous
- Polite
- Compassionate
- Magnanimous