thankful
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- adjective
- /ˈθæŋkfəl/
:
agradecido
- We just have so much to be thankful for.
- thankful to someone
- very thankful
- particularly thankful
And she said, what are you thankful for this Thanksgiving?
- And she said, what are you thankful for this Thanksgiving?
- You're gracious, you're curious, you're thankful, and you're open.
- And we are grateful and thankful to the Mcmurtries.
- So I'm, I'm very thankful for what I had growing up.
- You know, I'm so thankful that I decided to do that.
- And I'm deeply thankful for who my parents were.
- They've made mine and I'm thankful for them.
- I'm so thankful and just it all paid off.
- But yeah, I just, I'm very thankful for her and for many reasons.
- But I'm so thankful that this got picked up.
Examples
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Let us be thankful to God for all he has given us.
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All of the writers had good reason to be thankful that they had emigrated when they did.
Academic text (1998) -
Just be thankful that you still have a job.
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We all go around and say something we're thankful for.
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So I got a lot to be thankful for and grateful for.
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And she said, what are you thankful for this Thanksgiving?
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I'm thankful that we get to spend Christmas together.
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Overall, I could not be more thankful for this internship.
Academic text (2012) -
And we are grateful and thankful to the Mcmurtries.
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I'm thankful for the support of my friends during difficult times.
Synonyms
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Feeling pleased or happy about something
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Feeling happy or satisfied about something
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Feeling thankful for something someone has done or given you
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Showing thanks for someone's help or a gift
Antonyms
How Thankful
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Thankful comes from the old English word thanc meaning 'thought' or 'thanks', and the ending -ful means 'full of'. So, to be thankful is to be 'full of thanks' and to feel or show gratitude.