-- Grace"less*ly, adv. -- Grace"less-ness, n.
{ Grac"ile (?), Grac"il*lent (?) } a. [L. gracilis, gracilentus.]
Slender; thin. [Obs.] Bailey.
Gra*cil"i*ty (?), n. [L. gracilitas; cf. F. gracilitÈ.] State of being
gracilent; slenderness. Milman. "Youthful gracility." W. D. Howells.
Gra"cious (gr"shs), a. [F. gracieux, L. gratiosus. See Grace.] 1.
Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love, or bestowing mercy;
characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness
or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty.
A god ready to pardon, gracious and merciful.
Neh. ix. 17.
So hallowed and so gracious in the time.
Shak.