gracious
IPA /ˈɡreɪʃəs/
Kind and polite in the way you treat other people, making them feel respected and comfortable in your company.
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Our gracious host made everyone feel welcome, including the unexpected guests.
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IPA /ˈɡreɪʃəs/
Kind and polite in the way you treat other people, making them feel respected and comfortable in your company.
Our gracious host made everyone feel welcome, including the unexpected guests.
IPA /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/
Careful and tactful in what you say or do, especially when handling a disagreement without upsetting the people involved.
She found a diplomatic way to decline the invitation without hurting anyone.
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