Definition of GRATEFUL

grateful

Meanings

Adjective

  • feeling or showing gratitude
    • "a grateful heart"
    • "grateful for the tree's shade"

Adjective Satellite

  • affording comfort or pleasure
    • "the grateful warmth of the fire"

Adj

  • Appreciative; thankful.
  • Pleasing, welcome.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin gratus (“pleasing, agreeable”) + -ful, morphologically grate + -ful.

Antonyms

ungrateful

Scrabble Score: 12

grateful is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
grateful is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
grateful is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

grateful is a valid Words With Friends word