gratitude

noun (gratitude — uncountable)

«gratitude» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

The feeling of being thankful and wanting to show thanks for something good someone did or gave. tree →

In the lessons

In lessons on wellbeing and manners: practising gratitude (noticing good things, saying thank you) can help people feel happier. Phrases: «show/express gratitude», «a gratitude journal», «with gratitude», «out of gratitude».

Examples

She smiled with gratitude when we helped her. tree →
We wrote letters of gratitude to the nurses. tree →
Every night I write three things in my gratitude journal. tree →
He showed his gratitude by baking us a cake. tree →
Out of gratitude, the king gave the boy a reward. tree →
Gratitude can make you feel happier. tree →
Then the man was full of gratitude. tree →

Note

Uncountable: no «a gratitude», no plural. Adjective: grateful (not «greatful»). Similar: thankfulness, thanks. Opposite: ingratitude.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «gratitude» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«gratitude» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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