gracious

gracious is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love,. or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love,. or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty.
2. adjective. Abounding in beauty, loveliness, or amiability; graceful; excellent.
3. adjective. Produced by divine grace; influenced or controlled by the divine influence; as, gracious affections.
4. adjective. disposed to bestow favors

   "thanks to the gracious gods"

5. adjective. exhibiting courtesy and politeness

   "a nice gesture"

   Synonyms: courteous, nice

6. adjective. characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit

   "gracious even to unexpected visitors"

   "gracious living"

7. adjective. characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects

   "our benignant king"

   Synonyms: benignant

Synonyms

courteous, nice, benignant

Common word forms

graciously, graciousness

Words from these letters

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