THANKFUL


Meaning of THANKFUL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈthaŋk-fəl ]

adjective

Date: before 12th century

1. : conscious of benefit received

for what we are about to receive make us truly thankful

2. : expressive of thanks

thankful service

3. : well pleased : glad

was thankful that it didn't rain

• thank·ful·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.