thank·ful

[thangk-fuhl]
adjective
feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.

Origin:
before 900; Middle English; Old English thancful. See thank, -ful

thank·ful·ly, adverb
thank·ful·ness, noun
su·per·thank·ful, adjective
su·per·thank·ful·ly, adverb
su·per·thank·ful·ness, noun


beholden, obliged. See grateful.
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thankful (ˈθæŋkfʊl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
grateful and appreciative
 
'thankfulness
 
n

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Thankful is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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Word Origin & History

thankful
O.E. þancfulle; see thank + -ful. Related: Thankfully; thankfulness.
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Example sentences
Then, look into your heart and be thankful for who you are and your impression
  of yourself.
Kids ride bikes, hold car washes, and watch high school football-thankful
  there's still a school to cheer for.
Be thankful if helpful is still willing to help you.
So, religion has its negatives but be thankful to the structure it brought to
  the society.
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