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Definitions of gracious:

  • adjective:   disposed to bestow favors
    Example: "Thanks to the gracious gods"
  • adjective:   characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
    Example: "Gracious even to unexpected visitors"
  • adjective:   characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
  • adjective:   exhibiting courtesy and politeness
  • adjective:   doing or producing good


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