Meaning & use
Graciousness
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The quality of being gracious; kindness, courtesy, and warmth in one's manner toward others.
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The host's graciousness put every guest at ease.
She accepted the criticism with remarkable graciousness.
A note on using this word
"Graciousness" is often associated with hospitality and social elegance, describing behavior that is both polite and generous in spirit.
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