| Pronunciation: | | 'grati`tood
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| | Definition: | | [n] a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation; "he was overwhelmed with gratitude for their help" |
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| | Antonyms: | | ingratitude, ungratefulness |
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| | See Also: | | appreciativeness, feeling, gratefulness, thankfulness |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Grat"i*tude\, n. [F. gratitude, LL. gratitudo, from
gratus agreeable, grateful. See {Grate}, a.]
The state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward
a benefactor; kindness awakened by a favor received;
thankfulness.
The debt immense of endless gratitude. --Milton.
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