Looking for the meaning of the word THANKFUL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of THANKFUL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Thankful
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English thancful(see thank, -ful)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈθaŋkf(ʊ)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pleased and relieved
Short Definition:pleased and relieved
Examples:- they were thankful that the war was finally over
- I was very thankful to be alive
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