Meaning

1 senses

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being grateful.

    She showed deep gratitude for the support she received.

    He bowed his head in gratitude to the donors.

    Dankbarkeit

    благода́рностьblagodárnostʹ, призна́тельностьpriznátelʹnostʹ

    вдя́чністьvdjáčnistʹ

More definitions
  • a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation

Examples

101 sentences

  1. I want to show my gratitude.

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  2. We owe Tom a debt of gratitude.

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  3. We owe you a debt of gratitude.

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  4. I owe you a debt of gratitude.

    deIch bin dir zu großem Dank verpflichtet.

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  5. I have no words to express my gratitude.

    ruУ меня нет слов, чтобы выразить мою благодарность.

    deEs fehlen mir die Worte, meinen Dank auszudrücken.

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Translations

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Origin

From French gratitude, from Medieval Latin grātitūdō (“thankfulness”), from Latin grātus (

From French gratitude, from Medieval Latin grātitūdō (“thankfulness”), from Latin grātus (“thankful”). Displaced Old English þancung.

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Forms

plural: gratitudes
Singulargratitude
Pluralgratitudes

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
appreciationB1gratefulnessthankfulness

Antonyms

1 antonyms
ingratitude

Word family

6 related words
RelatedgraceA2gratefulA2gratificationgratify
Derivedgratitudinalovergratitude

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
gratinggratisgratuitygraveB1
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