Synonyms of graciously

graciously

adverb

as in kindly

with good reason or courtesy

flattered to be asked but unable to attend, she graciously turned down the wedding invitation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• kindly
• nicely
• thoughtfully
• courteously
• reasonably
• politely
• considerately
• well
• fairly
• pleasantly
• wisely
• respectfully
• justifiably
• prudently
• discreetly
• validly
• sensibly
• judiciously
• chivalrously
• sweetly
• solicitously
• gallantly
• deferentially
• compassionately
• sympathetically
• decorously
• excusably
• humanely
• kindheartedly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rudely
• thoughtlessly
• contemptuously
• scornfully
• inconsiderately
• disdainfully
• cruelly
• disrespectfully
• discourteously
• viciously
• unfairly
• heartlessly
• impolitely
• nastily
• snootily
• shabbily

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of graciously

Rooms Like the resort as a whole, all the 124 accommodations—81 suites and 43 villas—are graciously grand, with the smallest suites stretching over nearly 1,000 square feet. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026

All of these girls, all of them, so beautiful, dancing to the same song every night, skin against the cold security of the pole, the stage, accepting the proffered bills graciously. — Literary Hub, 9 Oct. 2026

Thank people for every piece of feedback, and treat each slip as a chance to delight by correcting graciously. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

The Close Encounters director looked back on a mock trial Sheindlin so graciously presided over in honor of his superfan mother’s 90th birthday. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2026

There have been some updates, so please check the schedule here and come listen to the candidates who've so graciously accepted our invite to speak. — Marissa Payne, Des Moines Register, 14 Aug. 2026

In a season that can graciously be described as gloomy, right-hander Randy Dobnak has been a bright spot for the Royals. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 9 Aug. 2026

Los Angeles is an ideal locale for such soul-searching, and being a stranger in a strange land — who finds other strangers there, too — forms a poignant, effective allegory (that’s also graciously restrained). — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026

The Rooms The storybook rooms, ranging from 350 to 800 square feet, are graciously sized and designed with a gentle palette of pastels and neutrals. — Wendy Altschuler, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026