Synonyms of gratefulness

gratefulness

noun

as in gratitude

acknowledgment of having received something good from another

a note expressing her sincere gratefulness for our help

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gratitude
• appreciation
• appreciativeness
• thankfulness
• thanks
• thanksgiving
• indebtedness
• satisfaction
• gratification
• acknowledgment
• recognition
• tribute

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ingratitude
• ungratefulness
• thanklessness
• unappreciation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gratefulness

But that gratefulness didn’t exactly gel with recent reports that Bajaria is being used as a scapegoat and was axed with little notice. — Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2026

Chapman expressed gratefulness that skateboarding is now thriving and more widely appreciated. — Sofia Montoya-Deck, Baltimore Sun, 15 June 2026

Many colleagues shared this level of gratefulness. — Maria Cristina Pavarini, Footwear News, 19 May 2026

Let the girls on the show have their anger … or their gratefulness … and hopefully, their forgiveness of themselves and these people. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026

Written by bandmembers Wharff, Ryan Atchison and Garrett Howell, this song makes a stark reflection on the futility of self-reliance, while expressing gratefulness to a higher power for renewal. — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2025

We are all moved by her kindness and gratefulness in the midst of pain. — Kayla Grant, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025

Courtesy Moysk family Both families shared messages of grief for the Annunciation community and gratefulness for first responders and staff. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 28 Aug. 2025