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إنجليزي

gracious

gb/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/ us/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
B1 إنجليزي
~ 3300
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective B1 property
1

Polite and kind towards others

Being very polite and kind to other people.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] is gracious to [someone]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gracious' with 'graceful'. 'Gracious' is about kindness and politeness, not physical movement.
مرادفات
courteous (Slightly more formal and emphasizes respect and good manners.) | kind (More general; focuses on a caring attitude rather than manners.)
أضداد
rude (Lacking politeness or respect in speech or behavior.) | impolite (Direct opposite in terms of manners and courtesy.)
تراكيب شائعة
gracious host |gracious reply |gracious manner |gracious smile
مواضيع
emotions |daily life |relationships |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • She was gracious to everyone she met at the party.
  • The actor gave a gracious thank-you speech.
  • He was gracious in accepting the criticism from his colleagues.
  • Our hostess was warm and gracious throughout the evening.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • She is gracious to her guests.
  • The teacher was gracious to the new student.
  • He gave a gracious answer to the question.
  • Our neighbor is always gracious when we visit.
adjective B2 property
2

Generous and forgiving to a rival

Being kind and fair to someone you have beaten or who has been against you.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] is gracious in [victory/defeat]
مرادفات
magnanimous (More formal; emphasizes nobility of spirit and generosity towards rivals.)
أضداد
spiteful (Acting with malice or wishing harm to others, especially rivals.)
تراكيب شائعة
gracious in victory |gracious in defeat
مواضيع
sports |emotions |relationships
أمثلة
  • She was gracious in victory, praising her opponent's skill.
  • Even after losing, he remained gracious in defeat.
  • The politician was gracious towards his critics after the election results.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • He was gracious in defeat.
  • She was gracious after she won the game.
  • The player was gracious to his opponent.
adjective literary B2 property
3

Elegant and pleasing in style or manner

Looking or sounding beautiful and stylish in a gentle way.

نمط الاستخدام: [something] is gracious in [style/manner]
مرادفات
elegant (Focuses on tasteful beauty and sophistication.)
أضداد
clumsy (Awkward or lacking elegance in style or manner.)
تراكيب شائعة
gracious home |gracious surroundings
مواضيع
art |aesthetics |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • They lived in a gracious old house filled with antiques.
  • The hotel's gracious architecture attracted many visitors.
  • Her gracious writing style drew praise from critics.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • They live in a gracious home.
  • The room has a gracious design.
  • The building has a gracious look.
adjective literary C1 property
4

Relating to divine blessing or favor

Kind and merciful, like God; showing God's blessing.

مرادفات
merciful (Emphasizes compassion and forgiveness, especially from God.)
أضداد
wrathful (Showing anger or punishment, especially from God.)
تراكيب شائعة
the gracious Lord |God is gracious
مواضيع
religion
أمثلة
  • We give thanks to our gracious Lord for these blessings.
  • The hymn praises God as loving and gracious.
  • They believed the harvest was a gift from a gracious God.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • God is gracious to us.
  • We thank our gracious Lord.
  • The song says God is gracious.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
gracious
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
US/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
المقاطع والنبر
gra - cious (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (gra)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
  • Base: gracious
عيلة الكلمة
Core family
grace noun B1 graciously adverb graciousness noun
Related words
graceful adjective B1 gracefully adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
ungracious adjective graceless adjective disgraceful adjective B2
تعبيرات

be gracious enough to

1
/bˈi ɡɹˈeɪʃəs ɪnˈʌf tə/
fixed phrase formal

Willingly do something kind or polite

To do something nice for someone, often as a favor.

أمثلة
  • Would you be gracious enough to show me the way?
  • She was gracious enough to lend me her book.

good gracious

1
/ɡˈʊd ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
idiom informal

Expression of surprise or shock

An expression used to show surprise or shock in a polite way.

أمثلة
  • Good gracious! I didn’t expect to see you here.
  • Good gracious, what happened to your car?

gracious me

1
/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs mˈi/
idiom informal

Expression of mild surprise or concern

A polite expression used when something surprising or worrying happens.

أمثلة
  • Gracious me, I forgot my keys!
  • Gracious me, how did this happen?
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