Associations to the word «Gracious»

Wiktionary

GRACIOUS, adjective. Kind and warmly courteous
GRACIOUS, adjective. Tactful
GRACIOUS, adjective. Compassionate
GRACIOUS, adjective. Indulgent, charming and graceful
GRACIOUS, adjective. Elegant and with good taste
GRACIOUS, adjective. Benignant
GRACIOUS, interjection. Expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.

Dictionary definition

GRACIOUS, adjective. Characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit; "gracious even to unexpected visitors"; "gracious living"; "he bears insult with gracious good humor".
GRACIOUS, adjective. Characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects; "our benignant king".
GRACIOUS, adjective. Exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture".
GRACIOUS, adjective. Disposed to bestow favors; "thanks to the gracious gods".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley