ইংরেজি

gracious

gb/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/ us/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
B1 ইংরেজি
~ 3300
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
adjective B1 property
1

Polite and kind towards others

Being very polite and kind to other people.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: [someone] is gracious to [someone]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gracious' with 'graceful'. 'Gracious' is about kindness and politeness, not physical movement.
সমার্থক শব্দ
courteous (Slightly more formal and emphasizes respect and good manners.) | kind (More general; focuses on a caring attitude rather than manners.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
rude (Lacking politeness or respect in speech or behavior.) | impolite (Direct opposite in terms of manners and courtesy.)
কলোকেশন
gracious host |gracious reply |gracious manner |gracious smile
বিষয়
emotions |daily life |relationships |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • 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.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • 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.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: [someone] is gracious in [victory/defeat]
সমার্থক শব্দ
magnanimous (More formal; emphasizes nobility of spirit and generosity towards rivals.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
spiteful (Acting with malice or wishing harm to others, especially rivals.)
কলোকেশন
gracious in victory |gracious in defeat
বিষয়
sports |emotions |relationships
উদাহরণ
  • 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.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • 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.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: [something] is gracious in [style/manner]
সমার্থক শব্দ
elegant (Focuses on tasteful beauty and sophistication.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
clumsy (Awkward or lacking elegance in style or manner.)
কলোকেশন
gracious home |gracious surroundings
বিষয়
art |aesthetics |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • 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.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • 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.

সমার্থক শব্দ
merciful (Emphasizes compassion and forgiveness, especially from God.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
wrathful (Showing anger or punishment, especially from God.)
কলোকেশন
the gracious Lord |God is gracious
বিষয়
religion
উদাহরণ
  • 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.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • God is gracious to us.
  • We thank our gracious Lord.
  • The song says God is gracious.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
gracious
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
US/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
gra - cious (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (gra)
শব্দরূপ
Adjective
  • Base: gracious
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
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
অভিব্যক্তি

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.

উদাহরণ
  • 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.

উদাহরণ
  • 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.

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

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