graciously
graciously · more graciously · most graciously
изящно, элегантно, грациозно
elegant, anmutig, würdevoll
In a gracious manner; with grace and courtesyIn a gracious manner; with grace and courtesy.
/ˈɡɹeɪʃəsli/
» She graciously listened to my request.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a gracious manner; with grace and courtesy.
in a gracious or graceful manner
Examples
11 sentencesShe graciously listened to my request.
Tom accepted my apology graciously.
Tom graciously accepted the offer.
She held back her anger, and smiled graciously.
ruОна сдержала гнев и приветливо улыбнулась. — Balamax
The gods forever graciously abide with you!
Origin
From Middle English graciously, graciousliche; equivalent to gracious + -ly.From Middle English graciously, graciousliche; equivalent to gracious + -ly.
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Forms
more graciously, most graciously| Comparative | more graciously Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most graciously |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- in a gracious or graceful manner:gracefully
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb