with good grace



with good grace

Willingly, pleasantly, as in They had tried hard to win but accepted their loss with good grace. [Mid-1700s] Also see with bad grace.
See also: good, grace

with good grace

In a willing manner.
See also: good, grace

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ujarak-Native American, Inuit
Ganizanigah-nee-ZAH-neeSouthern African, Chewa
PheobeFEE-beeEnglish
Reuven-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Maxinemak-SEENEnglish
SÍThmaith-Irish