Gracious

a.	1.	Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love, or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty. A god ready to pardon, gracious and merciful. - Neh. ix. 17. So hallowed and so gracious in the time. - Shak.
	2.	Abounding in beauty, loveliness, or amiability; graceful; excellent. Since the birth of Cain, the first male child, . . . There was not such a gracious creature born. - Shak.
	3.	Produced by divine grace; influenced or controlled by the divine influence; as, gracious affections.

Adj.	1.	gracious - characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit; "gracious even to unexpected visitors"; "gracious living"; "he bears insult with gracious good humor" Antonyms: ungracious - lacking charm and good taste; "an ungracious industrial city"; "this curt summary is not meant to be ungracious"; "ungracious behavior"
	2.	gracious - doing or producing good Synonyms: benevolent, beneficent
	3.	gracious - characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects; "our benignant king" Synonyms: benignant
	4.	gracious - exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture" Synonyms: courteous, nice
	5.	gracious - disposed to bestow favors; "thanks to the gracious gods"

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