thankful
[thangk-fuhl]
Origin of thankful
Synonyms for thankful
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Related Words for thankfulness
love, sensitivity, sympathy, esteem, respect, liking, recognition, gratitude, comprehension, knowledge, attraction, realization, assessment, awareness, perception, commendation, enjoyment, regard, understanding, valuationExamples from the Web for thankfulness
Contemporary Examples of thankfulness
Comments on the pictures posted range from disgust to sarcasm to thankfulness.
Historical Examples of thankfulness
You ask me how I would have you show your thankfulness for what I have accomplished for you.
But it seems to me that the occasion is one for thankfulness as well as grief.
The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII)John Greenleaf Whittier
But even their thankfulness of heart could not make them merry.
Old Greek Folk Stories Told AnewJosephine Preston Peabody
A half-uttered sound of thankfulness escaped him, and he sped on.
The ChanningsMrs. Henry Wood
I almost fainted when first I realized it in the extremity of my joy and thankfulness.
The Strolling SaintRaphael Sabatini
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