- gratefully
- grateful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ feeling or showing gratitude.DERIVATIVES gratefully adverb.ORIGIN from obsolete grate 'pleasing, thankful' , from Latin gratus.
English terms dictionary. 2015.
gratefully
Look at other dictionaries:
gratefully — adv. Gratefully is used with these verbs: ↑accept, ↑acknowledge, ↑nod, ↑receive, ↑sink, ↑thank … Collocations dictionary
Gratefully — Grateful Grate ful, a. [Grate, a. + full; cf. F. gr[ e] thanks, good will, fr. L. gratum, neut. of gratus agreeable, grateful. See {Grate}, a.] 1. Having a due sense of benefits received; kindly disposed toward one from whom a favor has been… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gratefully — adverb see grateful … New Collegiate Dictionary
gratefully — See grateful. * * * … Universalium
gratefully — adverb In a grateful manner … Wiktionary
gratefully — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. appreciatively, thankfully, with a sense of obligation, delightedly, responsively, admiringly. Ant. rudely*, ungratefully, thanklessly … English dictionary for students
gratefully — adv. thankfully, appreciatively … English contemporary dictionary
gratefully — grate·ful·ly … English syllables
gratefully — See: grateful … English dictionary
gratefully — adverb 1. with appreciation; in a grateful manner he accepted my offer appreciatively • Syn: ↑appreciatively • Ant: ↑ungratefully, ↑unappreciatively (for: ↑appreciatively) … Useful english dictionary
