thankful

adjective

  • Feeling happy and grateful for something nice that happened.
  • Being glad for help or good things in life.


Synonym

  • appreciative
  • grateful

Antonym

  • thankless
  • unthankful

Sentences

  • I am thankful for my family.
  • We should be thankful for the food we eat.
  • Being thankful makes us happy.
  • I feel thankful when someone helps me.
  • We can show we are thankful by saying thank you.

Word Explanation:

  • Being thankful means you appreciate what someone has done for you, like when a friend shares their toys.

Word in hindi

आभारी (Aabhari)

aabhari

Other variations in hindi

  • धन्यवाद (Dhanyavaad) dhanyavaad
  • शुक्रिया (Shukriya) shukriya

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'thankful' mean?

'Thankful' means feeling happy and grateful for something good that has happened.

How do you pronounce 'thankful'?

You pronounce 'thankful' like this: THANGK-fuhl.

What is the origin of the word 'thankful'?

The word 'thankful' comes from the Old English word 'þancful', which means 'full of thanks'.

What is the meaning of 'thankful' in Bengali?

The word 'thankful' in Bengali is 'কৃতজ্ঞ' (Kṛtajña).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Being thankful can make you happier! It helps you notice the good things in life.

Proverb

Gratitude is the heart's memory. (This means being thankful helps us remember the good times.)

Quote

"Gratitude turns what we have into enough." - Aesop

Mini blog:

Maya's Thankful Heart

In a cozy little town, where the sun always smiled, lived a girl named Maya. Every day, she would wake up and say, “I am thankful!” She was thankful for her fluffy cat, her colorful crayons, and the yummy pancakes her mom made.

One sunny afternoon, Maya decided to share her thankfulness. She made thank-you cards for her friends, her teachers, and even for the trees that gave shade.

Maya learned that being thankful made her heart feel big and bright, just like the sun! So, what are you thankful for today? Let’s spread some joy together!