thankful — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

thankful (ˈθæŋkfəl)

adjective  ·  Beginner  ·  Emotions & Feelings

🔊 ˈθæŋkfəl

Meaning

Meaning: feeling or showing gratitude

Pleased and relieved; glad for something received.

Examples

🗣 We are thankful for your kind support.

Etymology

From ‘thank’, from Old English ‘thancian’, plus ‘-ful’.

How & Where It’s Used

A simple, common way to express gratitude.

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Tags: emotion, positive

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