graciousness
noun[U]
uk/ˈɡreɪ.ʃəs.nəs/us/ˈɡreɪ.ʃəs.nəs/graciousnessnoun[U](POLITENESS)
politenessand goodmanners:
礼貌,殷勤,优雅Hishumilityand graciousness havewonourhearts.他的谦卑和仁慈赢得了我们的心。
Sheimpressedothersas apersonofextraordinarygraciousness andkindness.她给人留下了深刻的印象,是一个非常优雅善良的人。
- I very muchappreciatethisthoughtfulnessand graciousness in thematter.
- I had told him of the graciousness,warmth,hospitalityandcommondecencyof theMexicanpeople.
- I willdisplaymodestyinvictoryand graciousness indefeat.
Polite and respectful
- candy coat
- candy-coated
- chivalrous
- chivalrously
- chivalry
- courtly
- couth
- deferential
- deferentially
- euphemistic
- graciously
- keep a civil tongue inyourheadidiom
- manner
- mind/watch your mannersidiom
- non-intrusive
- super-polite
- tactful
- tactfully
- ultra-civilized
- ultra-refined
graciousnessnoun[U](COMFORT)
greatcomfortandbeauty:
Bryson called it "anoutpostofcomfortand graciousness", and it's afantasticplacetoescapeto.
Theguidebookspokeof the facade's "quietclassicalgraciousness".
See
gracious
- associationsofaristocraticprivilege,luxury, and graciousness
- Helivedwith the graciousnessbefittinga man whosepersonalwealthwasestimatedat around £20 million.
- Theysettleddown round the graciousness of thepeacefulsitting-roomfire.
Expensive & luxurious
- champagne
- costliness
- delicacy
- expensively
- fancy
- gold plate
- grandness
- luxury goods
- no expense is sparedidiom
- opulent
- precious
- prestige
- priceless
- sumptuous
- sumptuously
- super-deluxe
- super-expensive
- super-luxurious
- swish
- valuable