Definitions for grateful

grateful grate·ful

Spelling: [greyt-fuh l]
IPA: /ˈgreɪt fəl/

Grateful is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 321 anagrams from letters in grateful (aefglrtu).

Definitions for grateful

adjective

  1. warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful:
  2. expressing or actuated by gratitude:
  3. pleasing to the mind or senses; agreeable or welcome; refreshing:

Origin of grateful

1545-55; obsolete grate pleasing (Latin grātus) + -ful

Examples for grateful

"You needn't trouble yourself to be grateful," returned Robert, coolly.

We are grateful to you, Ted and I, for having been so forbearing in the past.

As I am in most restaurants, I was grateful for any modifications that could be made.

They provide their own assistance and we are grateful to them for this.

They can only be grateful to be equipped and trained with full body hazmat suits complete with hooded face masks.

How could I have imagined that a young noble would be grateful, or a wanton true?

After walking museum hallways my entire life, I am grateful for the opportunity to be on the other side of the wall.

Let us meet them with faith and courage, with patience and a grateful and happy heart.

She realized that turkeys have, as she puts it, “nothing to be grateful for” each year on the last Thursday of November.

And I know papa will be so grateful to you for all your kindness to me!

Word Value for grateful
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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