The meaning of Grateful

Grateful – definition

adjective
Feeling or showing an appreciation for something done or received.
Usage examples:
I'm grateful to you for all your help
Synonims:
Thankful Filled with gratitude Appreciative Indebted Obliged Obligated Under obligation In your debt Beholden

Grateful translation into English

Grateful: translate from English into Chinese

感激的, 感谢, 感激, 和蔼可亲

Grateful: translate from English into Dutch

Dankbaar, Erkentelijk, Aangenaam, Weldadig, Behaaglijk

Grateful: translate from English into French

Reconnaissant, Exprimant ses remerciements

Grateful: translate from English into German

Dankbar, Erkenntlich

Grateful: translate from English into Hindi

आभारी, कृतज्ञ, एहसानमंद, सुखद, स्वीकार के योग्य, सुखकर, नमकहलाल

Grateful: translate from English into Italian

Grato, Riconoscente

Grateful: translate from English into Korean

고마워하는, 기분 좋은, 고맙게 생각하는

Grateful: translate from English into Russian

Благодарный, Признательный, Приятный, Благодарственный

Grateful: translate from English into Spanish

Agradecido, De corazón bueno

Word origin

mid 16th century: from obsolete grate ‘pleasing, thankful’ (from Latin gratus ) + -ful.

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Grateful – similar words

grated

adjective
(of food) reduced to small shreds by being rubbed on a grater.
Usage examples:
Grated cheese

verb
Reduce (food) to small shreds by rubbing it on a grater.
Usage examples:
Peel and roughly grate the carrots

verb
Past simple and past participle of grate
Usage examples:
Grated cheese, after a while her voice really started to grate on me., it's the way she's always ta…

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grate

verb
Reduce (food) to small shreds by rubbing it on a grater.
Usage examples:
Peel and roughly grate the carrots

noun
The recess of a fireplace or furnace.
Usage examples:
A small coal fire burned in the grate

noun
Reduce to shreds by rubbing against a perforated surface

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Grateful synonims

appreciative

adjective
Feeling or showing gratitude or pleasure.
Usage examples:
An appreciative audience

adjective
Grateful
Usage examples:
An appreciative audience wildly applauded the performance., she smiled appreciatively at him.

All meanings and translations of Appreciative

beholden

adjective
Owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service.
Usage examples:
I don't like to be beholden to anybody

adjective
Feeling you have a duty to someone who has done something for you
Usage examples:
They do not benefit from state subsidies and therefore are not beholden to the government.

All meanings and translations of Beholden

indebted

adjective
Owing money.
Usage examples:
Heavily indebted countries

verb
Cause (someone) to owe money or an obligation.
Usage examples:
No generation should be able to indebt future generations

adjective
Grateful to someone because of help that person has given you
Usage examples:
For her encouragement and support, i am especially indebted to my wife, nancy., heavily indebted fa…

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obligated

verb
Require or compel (someone) to undertake a legal or moral duty.
Usage examples:
The medical establishment is obligated to take action in the best interest of the public

adjective
Restricted to a particular function or mode of life.
Usage examples:
An obligate intracellular parasite

adjective
Feeling that you owe someone something because you are grateful for what they have done for you
Usage examples:
Be/feel obligated to sb she felt obligated to him for all the help he had given her with her career.

All meanings and translations of Obligated

obliged

verb
Make (someone) legally or morally bound to do something.
Usage examples:
Doctors are obliged by law to keep patients alive while there is a chance of recovery

adjective
To be forced to do something or feel that you must do something
Usage examples:
Doctors are legally obliged to take certain precautions., she feels obligated to be nice to jack be…

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thankful

adjective
Pleased and relieved.
Usage examples:
They were thankful that the war was finally over

adjective
Pleased or grateful
Usage examples:
[ + that clause ] i was thankful that school was over., it’s been hard work, but thankfully it’s fi…

All meanings and translations of Thankful

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