graciously
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3.9
- adverb
- /ˈɡreɪʃəsli/
:
amablemente
- And he's graciously come back to talk to us.
- graciously agree
- graciously accept
- graciously welcome
The author sent it to me very graciously and it's quite good.
- The author sent it to me very graciously and it's quite good.
- And Gina graciously said no problem, of course.
- Yeah, they, they graciously invited us and gave us a, a tour.
- And so Ellen has graciously agreed to talk about them.
- And we can treat ourselves more graciously in the same way we treat others.
- She sighed, graciously said, why don't you try exercising?
- A dear friend of ours has graciously agreed to talk to us about this.
- What does that entail and how can one do it graciously or maybe not so graciously?
- She does it graciously, awesomely, amazingly.
- It it people don't realize what a producer you are because you graciously allow others to do it.
- I'm going to keep my chest out and my head up and walk graciously through life like I have been.
- If you accept, I would accept this graciously.
- That way, Barack Obama would no longer be in office to graciously allow a peaceful transition of power.
- I think there's a way to graciously say something like this.
- But he also very graciously sent over a pre assembled electronics kit.
- So be willing to do that for the giver because if you're if you graciously accept the money, they feel great too.
- So I think it's a balance of willing to deal with inconvenience and also willing to graciously change your mind.
- So let them be sorry and accept their apology graciously, but never, you know, not learn from that mistake.
Examples
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A dear friend of ours has graciously agreed to talk to us about this.
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The host graciously opened his home to the guests, making them feel welcome.
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Yeah, they, they graciously invited us and gave us a, a tour.
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And we can treat ourselves more graciously in the same way we treat others.
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But you graciously signed this as well.
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The author sent it to me very graciously and it's quite good.
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Finally, we thank the community members who so graciously shared these difficult memories.
Academic text (2010) -
And so Ellen has graciously agreed to talk about them.
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But in closing, I want to play you all a clip that the Lincoln Project so graciously put together.
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My boyfriend graciously made snacks for everyone, but if you don't mind, I'd like to wait until after to enjoy them.
Synonyms
179
1.0
In a gentle and caring way
108
1.0
In a way that shows respect for other people
101
2.3
In a polite way to someone
37
1.0
In a kind, gentle, pleasant way
12
4.2
In a polite and respectful way
11
4.0
In a warm, friendly way
5
3.9
In a kind and generous way that forgives others
4
3.7
In a friendly, pleasant way
4
2.8
In a polite and respectful way
4
3.5
In a kind and friendly way
1
4.4
In a friendly, pleasant way that shows warmth and kindness
1
3.7
In a friendly and cheerful way that makes people feel welcome
1
7.5
In a generous and forgiving way toward someone, often a rival
1
7.2
In a polite and elegant way
In a kind and generous way
Antonyms
How Graciously
- Formal
1
7.5
49
2.0
41
3.9
179
1.0
4
2.8
108
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Graciously comes from the simple word grace, which means 'kindness' or 'favor', and the ending -ly makes it into 'in a ... way'. So to act graciously is to behave with polite kindness and warm respect for others.