Dear and Gracious

Dear adjective - Having qualities that tend to make one loved.

Gracious and dear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gracious" instead an adjective "Dear".

Nearby Words: dearly, deary, dearie

Gracious adjective - Showing a natural kindness and courtesy especially in social situations.

Dear and gracious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dear" instead an adjective "Gracious".

Nearby Words: grace, graceful, graciously, gracefully, Gracie