Expressions Of Kindness

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective showing kindness, courtesy, and good manners

adverb in a courteous and kind manner

  • She greeted her guests with a gracious smile and a warm handshake.
  • He was gracious enough to offer his seat to the elderly woman on the bus.
  • She's always so gracious, it's like she's too cool for school.
  • The sunset painted the sky with a gracious display of colors.

adverb An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb. It often answers questions such as how, when, or where an action is done. In this case, 'warmly' describes how something is done with warmth or affection.

  • The host warmly welcomed all the guests to the formal dinner party.
  • She always greets me warmly whenever I see her at the grocery store.
  • I was warmly received by my friends when I showed up at the party.
  • The sun warmly embraced us as we sat on the beach enjoying the beautiful weather.