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thank·ful
 thankful
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- pronunciation:
- thaengk
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- features:
- Word Parts
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adjective |
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When you are thankful, you feel or show that you appreciate something. If you are thankful for something, you feel lucky that you have it, or you feel like you want to say "Thank you!" to someone for it. You can be thankful for something even if it isn't exactly what you want. You can be thankful just for someone's kindness.
The farmers were very thankful for the rain that came this week.Isabel was thankful for the bracelet her grandmother gave her even though she doesn't usually wear bracelets.- synonyms:
- grateful
- similar words:
- pleased
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| derivations: |
thankfully (adv.), thankfulness (n.) |
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