thankful
Translation
thankful, grateful
Examples
I'm thankful for your help.
I'm thankful for your help.
She was thankful that the rain stopped.
She was thankful that the rain stopped.
Grammar Patterns
((for sth.)) to be thankful for something I'm thankful for your help.
((that ...)) to be thankful that something happened She was thankful that the rain stopped.
Similar Words
Synonyms: grateful, appreciative; Antonyms: ungrateful, unthankful
Etymology
From 'thank' + '-ful' (meaning 'full of'). Literally 'full of thanks'.
Memory Tips
Think of being 'full' of 'thanks' for something or someone.