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  • 21gracious — adjective 1 behaving in a polite, kind, and generous way, especially to people of a lower class: Thank you for your gracious hospitality. 2 having the kind of expensive style, comfort, and beauty that only rich people can afford: gracious… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22gracious — adjective 1) a gracious hostess Syn: courteous, polite, civil, chivalrous, well mannered, mannerly, decorous; tactful, diplomatic; kind, benevolent, considerate, thoughtful, obliging, accommodating, indulgent, magnanimous …

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  • 23Gracious K — Chartplatzierungen Erklärung der Daten Singles Migraine Skank   UK 53 24.10.2009 …

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  • 24gracious — In the OT persons of high standing are said to be gracious, or show favour, to lesser mortals, as Boaz to Ruth (Ruth 2:10) or King Ahasuerus to Esther (Esther 5:2). But God too is gracious (Exod. 34:6) and slow to anger. The adjective is rare in… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 25gracious — adj 1. kind, kindly, benevolent, benign, benignant; kind hearted, warm hearted, warm; friendly, cordial, sociable, affable, amiable, pleasant, familiar; courteous, polite, well mannered, mannerly. 2. tasteful, comfortable, easy, luxurious; urbane …

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  • 26gracious — gra•cious [[t]ˈgreɪ ʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) pleasantly kind, benevolent, or courteous 2) characterized by good taste, comfort, or luxury: gracious living[/ex] 3) indulgent in a pleasantly condescending way, esp. to inferiors 4) merciful or compassionate …

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  • 27gracious — /ˈgreɪʃəs / (say grayshuhs) adjective 1. disposed to show grace or favour; kind; benevolent; courteous. 2. indulgent or beneficent in a condescending or patronising way, especially to inferiors. 3. characterised by or suitable for elegance and… …

  • 28gracious — adj. & int. adj. 1 kind; indulgent and beneficent to inferiors. 2 (of God) merciful, benign. 3 poet. kindly, courteous. 4 a polite epithet used of royal persons or their acts (the gracious speech from the throne). int. expressing surprise.… …

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  • 29gracious — adj. Gracious is used with these nouns: ↑hospitality, ↑host …

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  • 30gracious living — Synonyms and related words: Easy Street, affluence, bed of roses, clover, comfort, ease, easy circumstances, felicity, fleshpots, gracious life, happiness, lap of luxury, life of ease, loaves and fishes, luxury, prosperity, prosperousness,… …

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