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gratitude
grat·i·tude G0238000 (grăt′ĭ-to͞od′, -tyo͞od′)n. The state of being grateful; thankfulness.
[Middle English, from Old French, probably from Late Latin grātitūdō, from Latin grātus, pleasing; see gwerə- in Indo-European roots.]gratitude (ˈɡrætɪˌtjuːd) na feeling of thankfulness or appreciation, as for gifts or favours[C16: from Medieval Latin grātitūdō, from Latin grātus grateful]grat•i•tude (ˈgræt ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud)
n. the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful. [1400–50; late Middle English < Medieval Latin grātitūdō= Latin grāt(us) thankful + -i- -i- + -tūdō -tude] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  gratitude - a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation; "he was overwhelmed with gratitude for their help"feeling - the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"appreciativeness, gratefulness, thankfulness - warm friendly feelings of gratitudeingratitude, ungratefulness - a lack of gratitude |
gratitudenoun thankfulness, thanks, recognition, obligation, appreciation, indebtedness, sense of obligation, gratefulness I wish to express my gratitude for everyone's kindness.
ingratitude, ungratefulness, unthankfulnessgratitudenounA being grateful:appreciation, gratefulness, thankfulness, thanks.Translationsgratitude (ˈgrӕtitjuːd) noun the state of feeling grateful. I wish there was some way of showing my gratitude for all you have done for me. 感激 感激gratitude
owe (one) a debt of gratitudeTo be extremely thankful or grateful to one for something one did. I owe my parents a debt of gratitude for all their support over the years. Without them, there's no way I could have gotten where I am today. She really went above and beyond to help me get set up in this city, so I owe her a huge debt of gratitude.See also: debt, gratitude, of, oweowe a debt of gratitude to (someone)To be extremely thankful or grateful to one for something one did. I owe a debt of gratitude to my parents for all their support over the years. Without them, there's no way I could have gotten where I am today. She really went above and beyond to help me get set up in this city, so I owe a huge debt of gratitude to her.See also: debt, gratitude, of, oweowe someone a debt of gratitudea large amount of thanks owed to someone who deserves gratitude. (Actually payment of the debt is owed.) We owe you a debt of gratitude for all you have done for us.See also: debt, gratitude, of, oweGratitude
Gratitudeagrimonytraditional symbol for gratitude. [Flower Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 172]Androclesbecause he had once extracted a thorn from its paw, the lion refrained from attacking Androcles in the arena. [Rom. Lit.: Brewer Dictionary, 33]Canticle of the Sun, TheSt. Francis of Assisi’s pantheistic hymn of thanks. [Christian Hagiog.: Bishop, 296]Hannahjubilantly thankful to God for giving son.Magwitch, Abelamply repays Pip for having helped him when in desperate straits. [Br. Lit.: Dickens Great Expectations]Noah’s altarbuilt to thank God for safe landing. [O. T.: Genesis 8:20–21]Thanksgiving DayAmerican holiday acknowledging God’s favor. [Am. Culture: Brewer Dictionary, 1071]gratitude
Synonyms for gratitudenoun thankfulnessSynonyms- thankfulness
- thanks
- recognition
- obligation
- appreciation
- indebtedness
- sense of obligation
- gratefulness
Antonyms- ingratitude
- ungratefulness
- unthankfulness
Synonyms for gratitudenoun a being gratefulSynonyms- appreciation
- gratefulness
- thankfulness
- thanks
Antonyms for gratitudenoun a feeling of thankfulness and appreciationRelated Words- feeling
- appreciativeness
- gratefulness
- thankfulness
Antonyms- ingratitude
- ungratefulness
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