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Grateful
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/ˈɡreɪtfəl/
Feeling or showing thanks and appreciation
Synonyms:
thankful
appreciative
obliged
gratified
indebted
Antonyms:
ungrateful
thankless
Examples:
'You had nothing to be
grateful
for,' said Margaret quickly.
You know I am very
grateful
to him; do not you?
She thinks we ought to be
grateful
to her."
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin word
gratus
meaning pleasing or thankful, and the suffix
-ful
indicating full of.
Usage Statistics:
22 mentions per 1 million words
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