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gratitudes

NOUN

appreciation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acknowledgment obligation recognition thanks

STRONG

appreciativeness grace gratefulness honor indebtedness praise requital response responsiveness thankfulness thanksgiving

WEAK

sense of obligation

Antonyms

STRONG

censure condemnation

WEAK

ingratitude thanklessness

Example Sentences

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Chris and Colin stayed in the corner while all the others got to speak their gratitudes.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 20, 2010

There was a lot to be grateful for—the whole point of uttering one’s gratitudes was just that.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 20, 2010

We laughed and drank our wine, and then after the meal, we each listed our gratitudes.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green

O Merope, how many noble thoughts, How many precious feelings of man's heart, How many loves, how many gratitudes, Do twenty years wear out, and see expire!

From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Arnold, Matthew

I kept wishing I was King David, so I could write a book of gratitudes and psalms and praises, and that was the first night I ever really prayed right.

From Mary Cary "Frequently Martha" by Bosher, Kate Langley