thankfulness

as in gratitude
acknowledgment of having received something good from another expressed her thankfulness for helping her move by taking us all out for dinner

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Noun
  • With Chabert at the helm, Hallmark debuted the unscripted series, Celebrations, where the Mississippi native and her team of party professionals throw epic surprise parties of gratitude to honor everyday heroes.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Practice holding feelings of gratitude for your team, clients and suppliers, and tell them.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Language contains appreciation, perspective, and possibility.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Since the 2010s, however, his photographs have started to appear with greater frequency and impact in small exhibitions throughout the Pacific Northwest, earning Matsura an ever-widening circle of admiration and appreciation.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Thankfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thankfulness. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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