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- Dictionarygraciously/ˈɡreɪʃəsli/
adverb
- 1. in a courteous, kind, and pleasant manner: "he smiled graciously"
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politely and pleasantly: She graciously accepted the flowers that were presented to her. He graciously invited me to photograph him in his home studio. See. gracious. Fewer examples. He conducted himself graciously and with dignity. The ambassador graciously declined the offer.
Synonyms for GRACIOUSLY: kindly, nicely, thoughtfully, courteously, reasonably, politely, considerately, well; Antonyms of GRACIOUSLY: rudely, thoughtlessly, contemptuously, scornfully, inconsiderately, disdainfully, cruelly, disrespectfully
Graciously definition: in a benevolent, courteous, or helpful manner; kindly. See examples of GRACIOUSLY used in a sentence.
adj. 1. a. Characterized by kindness and warm courtesy: gave the guests a gracious welcome. b. Characterized by tact and propriety: responded to the insult with gracious humor. c. Condescendingly courteous; indulgent: was always gracious toward the servants. 2. Merciful or compassionate. Used especially of God in Christianity and Islam. 3.
politely and pleasantly: She graciously accepted the flowers that were presented to her. He graciously invited me to photograph him in his home studio. See. gracious. Fewer examples. He conducted himself graciously and with dignity. The ambassador graciously declined the offer.
Definition of graciously adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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5 days ago · graciously. fortunately, successfully, well; with good results or fate. kindly, nicely, respectfully; with good intentions (Late Middle English) With the kindness and mercy of God. (rare, Late Middle English) In a good-looking or desiring way.
Adverb. Filter. adverb. In a gracious manner; with grace and courtesy. Wiktionary. Synonyms: gracefully. bonhomously. Antonyms: ungraciously. Origin of Graciously. gracious + -ly. From Wiktionary. Graciously Sentence Examples. He smiled graciously as he greeted Judge Riley and his wife.
The word 'graciously' is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to refer to something that is done in a manner characterized by kindness or courtesy. Example sentence: She graciously accepted the award on behalf of her team.
