thankyou
thankyou is the alternative spelling of thank-you.
thankyou is the alternative spelling of thank you.
Meaning of thank-you
Noun
thank-you (plural thank-yous)
- An expression of gratitude.
- I must offer a big thank-you to my agent for getting me this job.
- That expresses thanks.
- a thank-you letter
Meaning of thank you
Interjection
- An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given.
- “Thank you!” said the girl after her mom gave her a gift.
- Synonyms:
- cheers, much appreciated, gracias, gramercy, much obliged, ta, thank you very much, thanks, thanks a bunch, thanks a lot
- Used as a polite affirmative to accept an offer.
- Near-synonym: please
- Synonyms:
- please
- A polite dismissal; usually used in professional contexts.
- ‘No, come in,’ he said. ‘Martin, right? Have a seat.’ […] ‘Thank you, no, I won’t.’ He moved inside a little more.2015, Amy Andrews, Limbo, Sydney, N.S.W.: Escape Publishing, →ISBN
Forms of thankyou
| plural | thankyous |
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Questions about thankyou
- What is thankyou the alternative spelling of?
- Thankyou is the alternative spelling of thank-you.
Words near thankyou in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: thankyou (page history and authors); thank-you (page history and authors); thank you (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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