🔄 Synonyms of "Gracious"
14 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| benevolent | Having a disposition to do good. |
| goodnoun | Of a person or an animal: |
| refinednoun | (of processes) Developed, improved. |
| courteous | Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette. |
| propitious | Favorable; advantageous. |
| elegantnoun | Characterised by or exhibiting elegance. |
| kindnoun | Having a benevolent, courteous, friendly, generous, gentle, liberal, sympathetic, or warm-hearted nature or disposition, marked by consideration for – and service to – others. |
| niceverb | (chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory. |
| benignant | (now rare) Kind; gracious; favorable. |
| beneficent | Given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial. |
| graceful | Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion. |
| merciful | Showing mercy. |
| urbane | Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave. |
| politeverb | Well-mannered, civilized. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Gracious"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ungracious | Not gracious; unkind or cold-hearted. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gracious"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| benignant | (now rare) Kind; gracious; favorable. |
| benevolent | Having a disposition to do good. |
| nice | (chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory. |
| mercifulnoun | Showing mercy. |
| graceful | Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion. |
| polite | Well-mannered, civilized. |
| urbane | Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave. |
| elegant | Characterised by or exhibiting elegance. |
| courteous | Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette. |
| propitious | Favorable; advantageous. |
| beneficent | Given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial. |
| good | Of a person or an animal: |
| refined | (of processes) Developed, improved. |
| kindnoun | Having a benevolent, courteous, friendly, generous, gentle, liberal, sympathetic, or warm-hearted nature or disposition, marked by consideration for – and service to – others. |
| amiable | Friendly; kind; sweet; gracious |
| gentle | Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition. |
| cordial | Hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate. |
| generous | Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. |
| caringverb | (of a person) Kind, sensitive, or empathetic. |
| goodnessnoun | (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being good. |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Gracious"
These words statistically appear in the same text as "gracious" (Google Books Ngrams).
🎨 Adjectives for "Gracious"
Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.
🏷️ Nouns for "Gracious"
Common nouns this word is used to describe.
📝 Common Phrases with "Gracious"
Words that come before
Translate “Gracious” into Another Language
Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.