Dictionary Check: gracious

"gracious" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

adjective

characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit

Example: "gracious even to unexpected visitors"
Antonyms:
adjective

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

Example: "our benignant king"
Synonyms:
adjective

exhibiting courtesy and politeness

Example: "a nice gesture"
Synonyms:
adjective

disposed to bestow favors

Example: "thanks to the gracious gods"

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