pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.

characterized by good taste, comfort, ease, or luxury

gracious suburban living; a gracious home.

indulgent or beneficent in a pleasantly condescending way, esp. to inferiors.

merciful or compassionate

our gracious king.

Obsolete . fortunate or happy.

(used as an exclamation of surprise, relief, dismay, etc.)

adjective

discourteous , hateful , mean , nasty , rude , sarcastic , severe , ungiving , ungracious , unkind , vulgar

adjective

accommodating , affable , amiable , amicable , approachable , beneficent , benevolent , benign , benignant , big-hearted , bland , bonhomous , charitable , chivalrous , civil , compassionate , complaisant , congenial , considerate , cordial , courteous , courtly , easy , forthcoming , friendly , gallant , genial , good-hearted , good-natured , hospitable , indulgent , lenient , loving , merciful , mild , obliging , pleasing , polite , sociable , stately , suave , tender , unctuous , urbane , well-mannerednotes:graceful means characterized by beauty of movement , style , or form; gracious means characterized by charm , good taste , kindness , and generosity of spirit , knightly , debonair , elegant , genteel , graceful , polished , refined