Gracious
Pronunciation: /ˈɡreɪʃəs/
Gracious (adjective)
- Being friendly and showing good manners to others.
- Describing a place that is stylish and pleasant to be in.
- Showing kindness by forgiving someone or being lenient.
Examples
- She was gracious in accepting the apology.
- He gave a gracious response to the compliment.
Common collocations: gracious host, gracious response, gracious acceptance, gracious living, gracious setting