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gratitude

[grat-i-tood, -tyood] / ˈgræt ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /
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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So expressing gratitude, much less holding women in respect, is experienced as emasculating.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

"Following coordination with relevant parties, three Chinese vessels recently transited the Strait of Hormuz. We express our gratitude to the relevant parties for the assistance provided," a foreign ministry spokeswoman told reporters.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“We undertake this next chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness,” the statement continued.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“This was not an easy choice, and it comes with a heavy heart, but also with love and gratitude for the life we shared,” he said in a statement to The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“Thank you,” Mom says, her voice brimming with gratitude.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day