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thankful
[ thangk-fuhl ]
thankful
/ ˈθæŋʊ /
adjective
- grateful and appreciative
Derived Forms
- ˈٳڳܱԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ٳfܱ· adverb
- ٳfܱ·Ա noun
- p·ٳfܱ adjective
- super·ٳfܱ· adverb
- super·ٳfܱ·Ա noun
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"If I had a baby and, unknowingly, I had a gorgeous, gorgeous baby with disabilities, I would be so thankful, so happy and amazed but knowingly having this gene? That's why we're having IVF."
“We’re just thankful that it wasn’t as bad as one thinks when you hear screams coming from the water,” Bibiana said.
"Very thankful to the police and emergency services for their swift response in keeping everyone safe."
"I am thankful in some respects that my hobby bought me to the cliff," Mr Priddle added.
“I’m as thankful as you guys are that we were able to get it done and we were able to win the whole thing,” Flaherty said Thursday.
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