adjadj.allcharacterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spiritExamples:- gracious even to unexpected visitors
- gracious living
- he bears insult with gracious good humor
Antonyms:ungracious
Derivationally Related Form:gracegraciousness
Inherited Hypernyms:gracious
Similar to:elegant graceful refined merciful
See also:friendly refined
adj satadj.allcharacterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjectsSynset:benignant
Antonyms:unkind
Derivationally Related Form:gracegraciousness
Inherited Hypernyms:benignant
Similar to:kind
adj satadj.allexhibiting courtesy and politenessSynset:courteous nice
Antonyms:impolite
Derivationally Related Form:gracenicenessgraciousness
Inherited Hypernyms:courteous
Similar to:polite
adj satadj.alldisposed to bestow favorsExamples:- thanks to the gracious gods
Antonyms:unpropitious
Derivationally Related Form:graciousness
Inherited Hypernyms:gracious
Similar to:propitious