GRACIOUS, GRACIOUSLY, GRACIOUSNESS
ADJECTIVES
► ABLE of a person: susceptible to persuasion; compliant, obedient; accommodating, gracious → c1384 obs.
► BENIGN of a kind disposition, gracious, kindly → c1320
► BENIGNANT cherishing or exhibiting kindly feeling towards inferiors or dependants; gracious, kind, benevolent → a1782
► BENIGNATE of a kindly disposition, gracious, kindly → 1533 obs.
► BENIGNED of a kindly disposition, gracious, kindly → 1470 obs.
► BESEKANDLIK kind, gracious → a1300 obs.
► BUXOM gracious, indulgent, favourable; obliging, amiable, courteous, affable, kindly → 1362 obs.
► DEBONAIR of gentle disposition, mild, meek; gracious, kindly; courteous, affable → a1225 obs.
► FAVOURABLE of a superior: gracious; kindly, obliging → 1502 obs.
► GAINLY ready to help, kindly, gracious → a1300 obs.
► GOODFUL gracious, kind → 1275 obs.
► HENDY of a person: courteous, civil, gracious; lovely, agreeable; noble, valiant → a1250 obs.
► MILCEFUL merciful, gracious → c1225 obs.
► PERINDULGENT extremely gracious or courteous → 1623 obs.
► QUEMEFUL pleasing, pleasant, agreeable; kind, gracious → a1340 obs.
► SOOT adj. pleasant, agreeable, gentle, mild, gracious → 1225 obs.
ADVERBS
► BENIGNLY kindly, graciously → c1380
► GOODLILY kindly, graciously, courteously → 1457 obs.
NOUNS
► BENISON disposition to bless; graciousness, grace, kindness → c1450 obs.
► BUXOMNESS graciousness, kindly disposition; courtesy, complaisance → a1400 obs.
► DEBONAIR graciousness of manner → 1697 obs.
► DEBONAIRSHIP debonair character; mildness, gentleness, meekness; graciousness, kindness; courtesy, affability → a1240 obs.
► DEBONAIRTY ► DEBONARITYdebonair character; mildness, gentleness, meekness; graciousness, kindness; courtesy, affability → a1225 obs.
► GRACIOSITY a being gracious, a gracious act, graciousness → 1988
► HANDSOMENESS graciousness, courtesy → a1616 obs.
► VENIALITY an instance or act of graciousness → 1654
NOUNS – PERSON
► DEBONAIR a kind, gracious person → c1366 obs.