Gracious has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | It was gracious of you to accept. | |
2. | The queen was gracious enough to invite us. | |
3. | I was taken in by his good looks and gracious manners. | |
4. | She is a most gracious neighbor. | |
5. | She is gracious to everyone. | |
6. | I just received a very gracious call from Senator McCain. | |
7. | A little bit earlier this evening, I received an extraordinarily gracious call from Senator McCain. Senator McCain fought long and hard in this campaign. And he's fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. He has endured sacrifices for America that most of us cannot begin to imagine. We are better off for the service rendered by this brave and selfless leader. | |
8. | In the name of God, The most Gracious, The most Merciful. | |
9. | In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. | |
10. | He was very gracious to let us take a picture of him. |