Gracious
Gracious adjective - Showing a natural kindness and courtesy especially in social situations.
Usage example: a gracious host who goes out of his way to make every guest feel welcome
Obliging is a synonym for gracious in kind topic. In some cases you can use "Obliging" instead an adjective "Gracious", when it comes to topics like courteous.
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Obliging and Gracious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gracious/obliging
Gracious & Obliging. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gracious/obliging>.
Obliging or Gracious. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gracious/obliging.
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