gratitude
/ˈɡɹætɪt(j)ud/
gratitude
English
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Definition
The state of being grateful.
Etymology
From French gratitude, from Medieval Latin grātitūdō (“thankfulness”), from Latin grātus (“thankful”). Displaced native Old English þancung.
Example Sentences
- "She showed deep gratitude for the support she received."
- "He bowed his head in gratitude to the donors."
- "Words cannot express my gratitude for your kindness."
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