[more thankful; most thankful] 1 : glad that something has happened or not happened, that something or someone exists, etc.
▪ I'm thankful (that) we were not on the boat when the storm hit. ▪ Everyone was thankful to hear the good news. — often + for ▪ We have so much to be thankful for. ▪ I'm very thankful [=grateful] for all the help they've given me. ▪ I'm so thankful for my family. 2 : of, relating to, or expressing thanks
▪ a thankful feeling ▪ thankful words
▪ I'm thankful (that) we were not on the boat when the storm hit. ▪ Everyone was thankful to hear the good news. — often + for ▪ We have so much to be thankful for. ▪ I'm very thankful [=grateful] for all the help they've given me. ▪ I'm so thankful for my family.
▪ a thankful feeling ▪ thankful words
— thank·ful·ness noun [noncount]
▪ a feeling of thankfulness
▪ a feeling of thankfulness







