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thankfulness

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thank·ful  (thngkfl)
adj.
1. Aware and appreciative of a benefit; grateful.
2. Expressive of gratitude: a thankful smile.
thankful·ly adv.
thankful·ness n.
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Noun1.thankfulnessthankfulness - warm friendly feelings of gratitude
appreciativeness, gratefulness
gratitude - a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation; "he was overwhelmed with gratitude for their help"
Translations
thankfulness [ˈθæŋkfʊlnɪs] N → gratitud f, agradecimiento m
thankfulness
n → Dankbarkeit f


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A wide sense of thankfulness and peace possessed her, as she looked at the autumn landscape, listened to the rumble of a wagon on the bridge, and heard the call of the river as it dashed to the sea.
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The first words I spoke were words of gratitude and thankfulness to my two companions.
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