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gratefulness Definition


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grateful
adj
    1a. Feeling thankful;
      Thesaurus: thankful, appreciative, indebted, obliged, beholden.
    1b. Showing or giving thanks.
    2. formal
      Pleasant and welcome.
      Example: grateful sleep
      Thesaurus: agreeable, delectable, welcome, pleasing, pleasant, satisfying, soothing.
Derivative: gratefully
adverb
    Derivative: gratefulness
    noun
      Etymology: 16c: from Latin gratus pleasing or thankful.



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