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In some senses, grateful is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.
grateful
UK /ˈɡɹeɪtf(ʊ)l/ US /ˈɡɹeɪtf(ə)l/
adj 2
Collocations
10(adj.)
VERBS
be, feel, look, seem, sound | remain
ADV
deeply, enormously, especially, extremely, genuinely, immensely, more than, most, particularly, profoundly, really, terribly, truly, very
I'm truly grateful for the scholarship that made it possible for me to attend university.
almost
She seemed almost grateful when her friend offered to help with the heavy boxes.
quite, rather
just, simply
We were simply grateful to have found a place to stay during the storm.
always
eternally
My grandmother is eternally grateful for the letters we sent her during her illness.
PREP
for
My parents are grateful for the opportunity to send me to university.
to
My parents are very grateful to the doctor who saved my life.
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