gracioso

/ɡɾaθjoˈso/ (Spanish), /grɑˈθjɔsoʊ/ (Italian)

Definitions

1. adjective

amusing or pleasant; having a charming or pleasant quality

“The comedian’s gracioso delivery made the audience laugh.”

2. noun

a type of comedic character in Spanish comedy, known for being witty and charming

“The gracioso was the audience’s favorite character in the play.”

3. noun

a style or manner of comedy characterized by its witty and charming tone

“The comedian’s performance was a great example of gracioso comedy.”

Synonyms

  • amusing
  • charming
  • pleasant
  • witty

Antonyms

  • boring
  • unpleasant