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grateful

/ˈɡreɪt.fʊl/ adjective · British & US
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What does grateful mean?

adjective

Feeling or showing an appreciation of the good things that happen to you, and a willingness to return those good things.

Example

"She was grateful for the help her friends gave her during her time of need."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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