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graciousness vs courtesy

courtesy vs graciousness

graciousness and courtesy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
graciousness Yes No No No
courtesy Yes No No No
As nouns, courtesy is a hypernym of graciousness; that is, courtesy is a word with a broader meaning than graciousness:
  • graciousness: excellence of manners or social conduct
  • courtesy: a courteous manner
Other hypernyms of graciousness include good manners.
graciousness (noun) courtesy (noun)
excellence of manners or social conduct a courteous or respectful or considerate act
the quality of being kind and gentle a courteous manner
a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
Difference between graciousness and courtesy

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