Synonyms of thanked

thanked

verb

past tense of thank

as in commended

to tell (someone) that you are grateful for something that he or she has done or given

I thanked her for giving me the present.

I want to thank everyone who helped today.

Related Words

• commended
• acknowledged
• applauded
• congratulated
• praised
• complimented
• honored
• cited
• credited
• recognized
• saluted
• feted
• extolled
• lauded
• cheered
• hailed
• touted
• acclaimed
• celebrated
• memorialized
• glorified
• commemorated
• laureated
• observed
• felicitated

Dissimilar Words

• humbled
• shamed
• humiliated
• disgraced
• dishonored
• discredited
• slandered
• maligned
• hissed
• jeered
• defamed
• booed
• condemned
• denounced
• libeled
• hooted
• censured
• damned
• bad-mouthed
• ridiculed
• mocked
• reprobated
• put down
• slighted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of thanked

Crump and the family thanked the community for its support and encouraged people to continue to speak out against police brutality. — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 24 July 2026

The Texas Rangers thanked the Amarillo Police Department and DPS’ Crime Laboratory Division for their help and commitment to solving Covington’s case. — Mary Ella Hastings july 24, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026

Drapatyi thanked Zelenskyy and paid tribute to Syrskyi for his work to strengthen the country’s armed forces. — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 22 July 2026

Following the decision, Wilson thanked the court for considering the evidence and said she was relieved that the proceedings had concluded. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 July 2026

Crump thanked Colin Kaepernick for paying for the independent autopsy at the news conference Wednesday. — Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 20 July 2026

The couple thanked doctors and staff members at the medical center and the White House medical unit. — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 20 July 2026

After several of the most dramatic strikes—against Russian oil refineries, military airfields, weapons factories—President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the company and its engineers. — Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

During the nearly two-minute clip, the mom of four thanked her followers for their kind messages and prayers, revealing that her daughter is now in remission. — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026