Gracious and Snippy

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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

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Snippy is an antonym for gracious.

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

Snippy adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.

Usage example: snippy remarks about the quality of the food at the church picnic

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Gracious is an antonym for snippy.

Nearby Words: snip, snipped, snipping, snipper

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