Grateful
8 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Feeling or showing appreciation and thanks for something received or experienced. Characterized by a sense of thankfulness and recognition of kindness.
“She was grateful for the support her friends provided during the difficult time.”
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Contains FUL ending with three vowels - GRATE root plus FUL
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; FUL suffix enables adjective formation
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