noun ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state of being gracious. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the quality of being kind and gentle wordnet
3. 3
   excellence of manners or social conduct wordnet

Synonyms

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addressamenityamiabilitybenevolencebenignancybenignity

Antonyms

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ungraciousness

Example

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"I appreciate your graciousness and efforts on my behalf."

Etymology

From gracious + -ness.

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