Translate gracious | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of gracious
adjective
1courteous, kind, and pleasant:smiling and gracious in defeat elegant and tasteful, especially as exhibiting wealth or high social status:the British painter specialized in gracious Victorian interiors gracious living
2(in Christian belief) showing divine grace:I am saved by God’s gracious intervention on my behalf
3British a polite epithet used of royalty or their acts:the accession of Her present gracious Majesty
exclamation
expressing polite surprise.