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gracious [ˈgreıʃəs] ADJ

2. gracious:

▶ graciously ADV
▶ graciousness N

ungracious [ˌʌnˈgreıʃəs] ADJ

▶ ungraciously ADV
▶ ungraciousness N

graceful ADJ

voracious [vɒˈreıʃəs] ADJ form

spacious [ˈspeıʃəs] ADJ

▶ spaciously ADV
▶ spaciousness N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They graciously donated two packs of original Polaroid film from the last remaining stock in the world.
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Usually it was preferable to graciously allow a surrender, both to save on casualties, and to set an example for future defending cities.
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And court officials, in turn, graciously agreed to waive the marriage license fee, since we all knew they would reject our attempts to get married.
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She was publicly honored at the ceremony for her contribution and graciously received much adulation from an appreciative city.
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Despite this incident she collected herself, regained composure, walked graciously, finished her walk, and drew applause from the audience.
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He graciously understands and agrees to call off the wedding.
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