gratitude
noun [U] /ˈɡræt.ɪ.tjuːd/
/ˈɡræt̬.ə.tuːd/ (also gratefulness)Definition
› the feeling or quality of being grateful: deep/eternal gratitude She sent them a present to show/express her gratitude. Take this as a token of my gratitude for all your help.Relieved and thankful
(Definition of gratitude noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a load/weight off your mind idiom
- appreciate verb (VALUE)
- appreciative adjective
- beholden adjective
- bless you idiom
- cheers! exclamation
- I owe you (one) idiom
- obliged adjective (GRATEFUL)
- release noun (MAKING FREE)
- relief noun (HAPPINESS)
- relieved adjective
- ta exclamation
- thank you exclamation
- thank you noun
- thankful adjective
- thankfully adverb
- thanks a million idiom
- thanks exclamation
- thanks noun
- touched adjective (GRATEFUL)
Topic:
Relieved and thankful
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