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Princeton's WordNet

  1. graciously, gracefullyadverb

    in a gracious or graceful manner

    "he did not have a chance to grow up graciously"

Wiktionary

  1. graciouslyadverb

    In a gracious manner; with grace and courtesy.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Graciouslyadverb

    Etymology: from gracious.

    His testimony he graciously confirmed, that it was the best of all my tragedies. Dryden.

    He heard my vows, and graciously decreed
    My grounds to be restor’d, my former flocks to feed. Dryd.

    If her majesty would but graciously be pleased to think a hardship of this nature worthy her royal consideration. Jonathan Swift.

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  1. graciously

    Graciously refers to doing something in a kind, polite, generous, or courteous manner. It often involves showing goodwill, behaving in a respectful way, expressing generosity or consideration, and doing it all effortlessly and naturally.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Graciouslyadverb

    in a gracious manner; courteously; benignantly

  2. Graciouslyadverb

    fortunately; luckily

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of graciously in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of graciously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of graciously in a Sentence

  1. Daniel Weiss:

    The Sackler family has graciously supported The Met for 50 years and has not proposed any new contributions, nonetheless, in consideration of the ongoing litigation, the prudent course of action at this time is to suspend acceptance of gifts from individuals associated with this public health crisis.

  2. Thomas Mann:

    As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence, I have formed during the last few years such close relations with this best and truest friend of mankind, that his image is not only no longer terrifying to me, but is indeed very soothing and consoling And I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity...of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.

  3. John Bolton:

    If Rudy Giuliani had any character, I would say it's perfectly in character. It displeases Rudy Giuliani when reality doesn't conform to the image that Rudy Giuliani has of it, i do not expect Rudy Giuliani to go graciously. I do expect Rudy Giuliani to go. But I think pretty soon we'll get the stab in the back theories. We'll get the dark conspiracy theories continued. And Rudy Giuliani will make life as difficult as Rudy Giuliani can for the incoming Biden TransitionPeople of color administration.

  4. Catherine Fisk:

    It will be easier if clerks as a group say, graciously,' I have nothing to hide, but nevertheless I am lawyer. I am not going to allow Adam Augustine Carter to conduct a search into my private life without consulting counsel,'.

  5. Ted Cruz:

    We have been in conversations with Gov. Romney. He's graciously reached out to our campaign and I've talked to him on the phone and we have been trading emails with him and I'm grateful for the support we are receiving all over the country.

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