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I am grateful for your help with homework.
What does Grateful mean?
Grateful means thankful.
Dictionary definition
Feeling thankful for help, kindness, or something good you have received.
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Grateful in a sentence
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They felt grateful after the community cleaned the park.
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A grateful note can show appreciation and respect at the same time.
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grayt · ful · strongest beat: grayt
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WordGrateful.
Partadjective.
MeaningGrateful means thankful.
ExampleExample: I am grateful for your help with homework.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- grayt · ful
- Strongest beat
- grayt
- Ending
- ful
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on grayt.
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Synonyms
Words like Grateful
thankfulFeeling thanks.
appreciativeShowing that you value help or kindness.
obligedThankful because someone helped you.
Antonyms
Opposite words
ungratefulNot showing thanks.
thanklessLacking gratitude or appreciation.
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