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thankful |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thankful \Thank"ful\, a. [AS. [thorn]ancfull.] 1. Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy. [R.] Ladies, look here this is the thankful glass That mends the looker's eyes; this is the well That washes what it shows. --Herbert. 2. Impressed with a sense of kindness received, and ready to acknowledge it grateful. Be thankful unto him and bless his name --Ps. c. 4. -- {Thank"ful*ly}, adv -- {Thank"ful*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: thankful adj : feeling or showing gratitude; "a grateful heart"; "grateful for the tree's shade"; "a thankful smile" [syn: {grateful}] [ant: {ungrateful}]
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