gracious
gra
ˈgreɪ
grei
cious
ʃəs
shēs
British pronunciation
/ɡɹˈe‍ɪʃəs/

Definition & Meaning of "gracious"in English

gracious
01

characterized by kindness, politeness, and a warm, welcoming demeanor

gracious definition and meaning
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She offered a gracious welcome to all the guests at the party.
Despite facing criticism, he responded with a gracious and understanding demeanor.
02

showing elegance, kindness, and good manners

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The host was gracious, ensuring every guest felt welcome and comfortable at the party.
Her gracious reply to the criticism diffused the tension and showed her maturity.
03

(in Christianity) exhibiting or bestowed with divine favor or blessing

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The prayer acknowledged God 's gracious mercy in their lives.
She felt saved by the Lord 's gracious act on her behalf.
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