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grateful

adjective

feeling or showing gratitude

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
G
Ends with
L
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɡɹeɪtfəl

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adjective

  1. feeling or showing gratitude

    “a grateful heart”

adjective

  1. affording comfort or pleasure

    “the grateful warmth of the fire”

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Example Sentences

a grateful heart
grateful for the tree's shade
a thankful smile
the grateful warmth of the fire

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