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gratefully

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grate·ful  (grtfl)
adj.
1. Appreciative of benefits received; thankful.
2. Expressing gratitude.
3. Affording pleasure or comfort; agreeable.

[From obsolete grate, pleasing, from Latin grtus; see gwer-2 in Indo-European roots.]

grateful·ly adv.
grateful·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.gratefullygratefully - with appreciation; in a grateful manner; "he accepted my offer appreciatively"
unappreciatively, ungratefully - in an ungrateful manner
2.gratefully - in a thankful manner; with thanks; "he accepted thankfully my apologies"
Translations
gratefully [ˈgreɪtfʊlɪ] ADV [accept, say, smile] → con gratitud
she shook my hand gratefullyme apretó la mano agradecida or con gratitud
gratefully, I acceptedacepté agradecido
the contribution of various individuals is gratefully acknowledgedagradecemos la colaboración de varias personas
all contributions/donations will be gratefully receivedagradecemos todo tipo de colaboración/cualquier donativo
gratefully [ˈgreɪtfʊli] advavec reconnaissance
gratefully
advdankbar; acknowledged alsoin Dankbarkeit
gratefully [ˈgreɪtflɪ] advcon gratitudine
gratefully [ˈgreɪtflɪ] advcon gratitudine


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throughout the land, this book is gratefully dedicated by
Clare has just laid me under an obligation which I shall remember gratefully to the end of my life.
He and his wife made a picture which the imagination gratefully dwelt upon, and the simplicity of his love for her had a deliberate grace.
 
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