English dictionary

grateful

/'gr/eI/tf/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

feeling or showing gratitude

adj.all

Examples
A grateful heart.

Grateful for the tree's shade.

Synonyms thankful

Antonyms thankless ungrateful unthankful

Source: WordNet 3.0
Having a due sense of benefits received; kindly disposed toward one from whom a favor has been received; willing to acknowledge and repay, or give thanks for, benefits; as, a <i>grateful</i> heart.

adjective

Source: webster1913