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1
experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight
- we were thankful that someone else was footing the bill for the lavish wedding banquet
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- beatific,
- ecstatic,
- elated,
- enraptured,
- entranced,
- euphoric,
- exhilarated,
- intoxicated,
- rapturous,
- rhapsodic
- (also rhapsodical)
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2
feeling or expressing gratitude
- I am thankful for all your help
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“Thankful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thankful. Accessed 17 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of thankful was before the 12th century
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