ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gratitude

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡɹæ.tɪ.tjuːd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gratitude is a noun meaning The state of being grateful.

Meaning

The state of being grateful.

Example Sentences

He bowed his head in gratitude to the donors.
Words cannot express my gratitude for your kindness.
She felt overwhelming gratitude towards her parents.
She showed deep gratitude for the support she received.

Word Forms

Synonyms for gratitude

Depending on context, synonyms include appreciation, gratefulness, thankfulness.

Antonyms for gratitude

Common opposites include ingratitude, ungratefulness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include thanking, gratefulness, thank-you, thanksgiving, thank, appreciative.

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