gracious

Meaning

Adj

1. kind and warmly courteous
2. tactful
3. compassionate
4. indulgent
5. benignant
6. full of grace; graceful; charming; elegant (in appearance, conduct, movement)
7. magnanimous, without arrogance or complaint, benevolently declining to raise controversy or insist on possible prerogatives.

Intj

Expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, or frustration.

Synonyms

kind

merciful

benignant

benign

amiable

courteous

nice

friendly

cordial

benevolent

polite

gentle

graceful

favourable

intimate

good

👍

compassionate

kindly

elegant

charming

friendliness

delightful

handsome

courtly

genteel

affable

pleasing

urbane

complaisant

familiar

loving

civil

favorable

pitiful

well-disposed

chivalrous

eleemosynary

easygoing

amicable

easy

debonair

good-natured

dainty

caring

accommodative

good-hearted

glad

gentlemanly

genial

generous

Translations

gnädig

merhametli

cortés

propitius

gracioso

😄

ελεήμων

benigno

hoşsohbet

benevolo

benigno

cortês

grazioso

gütig

gracieux

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡɹeɪʃəs/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: gracious

Cognate with Old English: hold

In summary

From Middle English gracious, from Old French gracieus, from Latin gratiosus, from gratia (“esteem, favor”). See grace. Displaced native Old English hold (“gracious”). Doublet of gracioso and grazioso.