Gracious1. (a.) Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love,. or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty.
2. (a.) Abounding in beauty, loveliness, or amiability; graceful; excellent.
3. (a.) Produced by divine grace; influenced or controlled by the divine influence; as, gracious affections.
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