- pronunciation:
- grae
tih
tud
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the feeling of being thankful; gratefulness.
Gemma expressed her gratitude for her presents by writing her friends thank-you notes.- synonyms:
- gratefulness, thankfulness
- similar words:
- acknowledgment, appreciation, recognition
|
The word gratitude
contains the following parts:
grat
Latin
root
that means
pleasing
Example words:
-tude
Latin
noun-forming suffix
that means
state or condition of
More about this word part:
The suffix "-tude
" attaches to Latin roots.
Example words: