gracious
gb/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/ us/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
B1
Ingles
~ 3300
kedves, szívélyes, nagyvonalú, sportszerű, elegáns, kifinomultság, csiszoltság, elegancia, kifinomult, kegyelmes, irgalmas
B1
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is gracious to [someone]
She was gracious to everyone she met at the party.
Mindenkivel kedves volt, akivel a partin találkozott.
The actor gave a gracious thank-you speech.
A színész kedves hangú köszönőbeszédet mondott.
He was gracious in accepting the criticism from his colleagues.
Our hostess was warm and gracious throughout the evening.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
She is gracious to her guests.
Kedves a vendégeihez.
The teacher was gracious to the new student.
A tanár kedves volt az új diákkal.
He gave a gracious answer to the question.
Our neighbor is always gracious when we visit.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gracious' with 'graceful'. 'Gracious' is about kindness and politeness, not physical movement.
Kahulugan
Polite and kind towards others
Mga kolokasyon
gracious host
|gracious reply
|gracious manner
|gracious smile
Mga kasingkahulugan
courteous (Slightly more formal and emphasizes respect and good manners.)
|
kind (More general; focuses on a caring attitude rather than manners.)
Mga kasalungat
rude (Lacking politeness or respect in speech or behavior.)
|
impolite (Direct opposite in terms of manners and courtesy.)
Mga tema
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Being very polite and kind to other people.
Showing kindness, politeness, and respect toward others in speech or behavior.
B2
2
nagyvonalú
B2
sportszerű
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is gracious in [victory/defeat]
She was gracious in victory, praising her opponent's skill.
Győztesként nagyvonalúan viselkedett, és dicsérte ellenfele ügyességét.
Even after losing, he remained gracious in defeat.
Még a vereséget is sportszerűen viselte.
The politician was gracious towards his critics after the election results.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He was gracious in defeat.
Sportszerűen viselte a vereséget.
She was gracious after she won the game.
Miután megnyerte a játékot, nagyvonalúan viselkedett.
The player was gracious to his opponent.
Kahulugan
Generous and forgiving to a rival
Mga kolokasyon
gracious in victory
|gracious in defeat
Mga kasingkahulugan
magnanimous (More formal; emphasizes nobility of spirit and generosity towards rivals.)
Mga kasalungat
spiteful (Acting with malice or wishing harm to others, especially rivals.)
Mga tema
sports
|emotions
|relationships
Depinisyon
Being kind and fair to someone you have beaten or who has been against you.
Displaying generosity, forgiveness, or good sportsmanship, especially towards someone one has defeated or disagrees with.
B2
LITERARY
3
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is gracious in [style/manner]
They lived in a gracious old house filled with antiques.
Egy elegáns régi házban éltek, tele antik bútorokkal.
The hotel's gracious architecture attracted many visitors.
A szálloda elegáns építészete sok látogatót vonzott.
Her gracious writing style drew praise from critics.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
They live in a gracious home.
Elegáns otthonban élnek.
The room has a gracious design.
A szoba kialakítása kifinomult.
The building has a gracious look.
Kahulugan
Elegant and pleasing in style or manner
Mga kolokasyon
gracious home
|gracious surroundings
Mga kasingkahulugan
elegant (Focuses on tasteful beauty and sophistication.)
Mga kasalungat
clumsy (Awkward or lacking elegance in style or manner.)
Mga tema
art
|aesthetics
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Looking or sounding beautiful and stylish in a gentle way.
Having an attractive, refined, and pleasing style or appearance.
C1
LITERARY
4
We give thanks to our gracious Lord for these blessings.
Hálát adunk kegyelmes Urunknak ezekért az áldásokért.
The hymn praises God as loving and gracious.
A himnusz Istent szeretőnek és kegyelmesnek magasztalja.
They believed the harvest was a gift from a gracious God.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
God is gracious to us.
Isten kegyelmes hozzánk.
We thank our gracious Lord.
Hálát adunk kegyelmes Urunknak.
The song says God is gracious.
Kahulugan
Relating to divine blessing or favor
Mga kolokasyon
the gracious Lord
|God is gracious
Mga kasingkahulugan
merciful (Emphasizes compassion and forgiveness, especially from God.)
Mga kasalungat
wrathful (Showing anger or punishment, especially from God.)
Mga tema
religion
Depinisyon
Kind and merciful, like God; showing God's blessing.
Showing the qualities of kindness and mercy attributed to a deity; blessed by divine favor.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
gracious
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
US/ɡɹˈeɪʃəs/
Mga pantig at diin
gra - cious (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (gra)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: gracious
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- Gracious me, I forgot my keys!
- Gracious me, how did this happen?