gratitude
Syllables: grat·i·tudeUK/ˈɡɹæ.tɪ.tjuːd/
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British/ˈɡɹa.tɪ.tʃʉwd/
gratitude noun: the state of being grateful.
Noun
gratitude (countable and uncountable, plural gratitudes)
- The state of being grateful.
- She showed deep gratitude for the support she received.
- He bowed his head in gratitude to the donors.
- Synonyms:
- appreciation, gratefulness, thankfulness
- Antonyms:
- ingratitude
gratitude meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
gratitude in Hindi
- state of being grateful
- आभार ābhār, कृतज्ञता kŕtajñatā
gratitude in Tamil
- state of being grateful
- நன்றி naṉṟi
gratitude in Urdu
- state of being grateful
- شکر śukr, شکرانہ śukrāna, تشکر taśakkur
gratitude in Bengali
- state of being grateful
- শোকর śōkor
More languagesFewer languages
- gratitude in Telugu
- కృతజ్ఞత kr̥tajñata
- gratitude in Malayalam
- കൃതജ്ഞത kr̥tajñata, നന്ദി nandi
- gratitude in Kannada
- ಕೃತಜ್ಞತೆ, ಉಪಕಾರ ಸ್ಮರಣೆ
- gratitude in Gujarati
- શુક્ર śukra, એહસાન ehasān
- gratitude in Sanskrit
- धन्यवाद dhanyavāda
- gratitude in Pashto
- شکر šukr
- gratitude in Arabic
- شُكْر šukr, اِمْتِنَان imtinān, تَشَكُّر tašakkur
- gratitude in Malay
- bersyukur, syukur
- gratitude in Persian
- تشکر tašakor, امتنان emtenân, شنوهر šenuhr, سپاسگزاری sepâsgozâri
- gratitude in Thai
- กตเวทิตา, ความกตัญญู
- gratitude in Vietnamese
- lòng biết ơn
- gratitude in Myanmar
- ကျေးဇူး kye:ju:, ကတညုတ ka.ta.nyu.ta.
Examples of gratitude in a sentence
- Our deep gratitude is due to all those who have helped over the last few months.
- Words cannot express my gratitude for your kindness.
- She felt overwhelming gratitude towards her parents.
Synonyms of gratitude
Antonyms
Forms of gratitude
| plural | gratitudes |
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Origin of gratitude
From French gratitude, from Medieval Latin grātitūdō (“thankfulness”), from Latin grātus (“thankful”). Displaced Old English þancung.
Words formed from gratitude
Words that rhyme with gratitude
Questions about gratitude
- What does gratitude mean?
- Gratitude means the state of being grateful.
- What is gratitude in Hindi?
- Gratitude in Hindi is आभार (ābhār), कृतज्ञता (kŕtajñatā). See Gratitude meaning in Hindi.
- How do you use gratitude in a sentence?
- Our deep gratitude is due to all those who have helped over the last few months.
- What part of speech is gratitude?
- Gratitude is a noun.
- How do you pronounce gratitude?
- Gratitude is pronounced /ˈɡɹæ.tɪ.tjuːd/ (UK).
- What is the plural of gratitude?
- The plural of gratitude is gratitudes.
Words near gratitude in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: gratitude (page history and authors); gratitude (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); એહસાન (Gujarati) (page history and authors); धन्यवाद (Sanskrit) (page history and authors); شکر (Pashto) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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