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What does thankful mean?

Definitions in simple English

thankful Adjective

— If you are thankful for or about something, you want to say "thank you" because of it. — If you are thankful for or about something, you are grateful or full of appreciation. I am very thankful for your kindness.

thankful

— adjective (= grateful) feeling or showing gratitude a grateful heart grateful for the tree's shade a thankful smile

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thankful English » English

grateful appreciative obliged happy beholden welcome thank joyful gratitude gratifying gratified gratefulness give thanks evoking gratitude contented cheerful appreciatory appreciated agreeable

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What words describe a person who feels thankful?

thankful grateful gratefully appreciate appreciative be indebted to owe

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Simple sentences

We are thankful for your kindness.

Being deeply thankful, he tried to express his thanks.

He was not at all thankful to his former teacher.

We're thankful for your kindness.

Tom is extremely thankful to Mary for her help.

We are thankful for the good food.

I am thankful for standing on the tops of mountains.

I am thankful for days with nothing to do.

I would be thankful to you if you stayed until tomorrow.

I'm thankful to be alive.

Be thankful.

Be thankful, even for the little things in life.

I am very thankful to you for your advice.

Tom is thankful that Mary came to help.

I am thankful for my friends.

I am thankful for my family.

I'm thankful for my family.

I'm thankful for your kindness.

Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.

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I'm thankful for this. Truly thankful.

That I'm thankful to you.

Nevertheless there was something to be thankful for.

You must be thankful that you've come off with only that.

You'll be thankful if they slip a waterproof sheet. - around that Aunt Sally of a carcass of yours.

O Lord, make us truly thankful. for them and for all Thy manifold blessings.

For what we're about to receive. Let the Lord make us truly thankful. O.K.

Be thankful my humor's of a different sort.

My dear father and mother. who I'm thankful to say are still alive. and enjoying good health, invariably drink it.

Well, I'm thankful it wasn't you.

Seems to me you'd be thankful somebody's trying to do something.

I was thankful to fate.

Thankful that I had kept my faith in a higher justice.

Truly thankful.

Come on. You should be thankful.

Thankful for going to jail?

We've many things to be thankful for.

I'm thankful for my place here with Mr. Wickfield.

When Galubert plays, one should be thankful.

You should be thankful she cares whether you live or die.

You'll see we have plenty to be thankful for.

I'm so thankful. I was terribly worried.

Be thankful thou hast a brother to wear thy signet, And such a chivalrous brother.

You'll be thankful if they slip a waterproof sheet.

Yes, you should be thankful for a friend like me.

Oh, I probably should be thankful that he got people gossiping over you.

I tell you, we ought to be plenty thankful.

Just be thankful our wives have got early dinner dates.

I know she has a big job, but tonight I was very proud and thankful for my children and my home and you, of course, dear.

But we must be thankful that a terrible injustice was avoided.

Be thankful if I give you money for the streetcar!

You've no idea how thankful I am.

News and current affairs

The world should be thankful that there is at least one.

The fact that economists can't explain it is no reason not to be thankful.

To this day, I remain thankful to Gorbachev for not listening to agitators but to my arguments.

Those countries that did not fully liberalize their capital and financial markets, such as China, will be thankful that they did not follow the urging of Paulson and the US Treasury to do so.

But perhaps the world should be thankful, because without American profligacy, there would have been insufficient global aggregate demand.

Saudi King Abdullah chastised Prince Muhammad for recklessness, but the King must also be thankful that his family has produced a security chief who has broken the back of Al-Qaeda, at least inside the Kingdom.

I am thankful to the donors who have been with us from the beginning, but we now need additional international support.

Politics is not always kind to good candidates. The world should be thankful that there is at least one.

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