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Gracie
GRAY-see
Gracie (name) means a pet form of the given name Grace. Example: “Everyone calls her Gracie instead of her full name, Grace.”
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A pet form of the given name Grace.
"Everyone calls her Gracie instead of her full name, Grace."
"Grace was his mom’s actual name, but everyone only ever called her Gracie, which felt like a cutesy form of grace, or meaning, only with some grace, like grace-ish, which Sean felt like grace needed to be full to be true grace, didn’t it?"
— Tommy Orange, Wandering Stars (2024)
How to use Gracie
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn affectionate short form of the name Grace.
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Etymology
From Grace plus the diminutive suffix -ie.
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What does “Gracie” mean?
The word “Gracie” means a pet form of the given name Grace. In plain terms, an affectionate short form of the name Grace.
How do you pronounce “Gracie”?
“Gracie” is pronounced GRAY-see (/ˈɡɹeɪsi/ in IPA).
How do you use “Gracie” in a sentence?
Here is “Gracie” used in a sentence: “Everyone calls her Gracie instead of her full name, Grace.”
What part of speech is “Gracie”?
“Gracie” is a name.
Is “Gracie” a common word?
“Gracie” is an uncommon word in modern English.