What does "thankful" mean?
Thankful: Impressed with a sense of kindness received, and ready to acknowledge it; grateful. Be thankful unto him, and bless his name. Ps. c.
Additional senses
- 2.-- Thank"ful*ly, adv. -- Thank"ful*ness, n.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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