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grateful

adjective B1 Neutral

Meaning

Feeling thankful for something that someone has done for you.
💡 Don't confuse "grateful" with "greatful," which is not a word.

Example Sentences

Are you grateful for the help you received today ?
I am grateful for your help with my homework .
I am not grateful for the rude comments today .

Word in Context

I moved into a small apartment last weekend and my friend helped me carry the boxes . We were tired but happy when we finished , and I felt grateful for his help . I have promised to return the favor next month when he moves , so I am already planning the day . It was nice to sit , drink tea and talk afterwards .

Common Phrases

grateful for grateful to feel grateful

Synonyms

Antonyms

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