Synonyms of gratitude

gratitude

noun

ˈgra-tə-ˌtüd 

as in appreciation

acknowledgment of having received something good from another

accept these flowers as a token of my gratitude

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ingratitude
• ungratefulness
• thanklessness
• unappreciation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gratitude

Among many thanks, Weaver expressed gratitude to the Fenty founder in his acceptance speech. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026

Biden expressed his gratitude to everyone who had contacted him and continued to pray for him and his family, saying their support meant a great deal to them. — Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026

According to Franklin, joining forces with Uptown Records has been a positive experience, as the 56-year-old expressed his gratitude for the label welcoming him with open arms. — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Nebraska coach Dani Busboom Kelly displayed gratitude for the event setup and the energy brought by the mostly Cornhuskers-supporting crowd. — Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2026