grateful
Translation
thankful, appreciative
Examples
I'm so grateful for all your help.
I'm so grateful for all your help.
She was grateful to be alive after the accident.
She was grateful to be alive after the accident.
Grammar Patterns
((for sth.)) to be thankful for (sth.) I'm so grateful for all your help.
((to sb.)) to be thankful to (sb.) I am grateful to you for your help.
((to-inf)) to be thankful to be able to do (sth.) She was grateful to be alive.
Similar Words
Synonyms: thankful, appreciative; Antonyms: ungrateful, thankless
Etymology
From Latin 'gratus' (pleasing, thankful) + the suffix '-ful'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'great-ful'. You feel great and full of thanks.