graciously

1. 1.

   in a gracious or graceful manner

   “he did not have a chance to grow up graciously”

   Synonymsgracefully

   Antonymsungraciously

Questions about graciously

What does graciously mean?

graciously means "in a gracious or graceful manner".

How many syllables are in graciously?

graciously has 3 syllables: gra-ciou-sly. The stress falls on "gra". In IPA it is /ˈɡɹeɪʃəsli/.

What is another word for graciously?

Close synonyms include gracefully. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of graciously?

The recorded antonyms are ungraciously.

Is graciously a common word?

graciously is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.