thankful : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: thankful	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for thankful
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thankful adj feeling or showing gratitude; "a grateful heart"; "grateful for the tree's shade"; "a thankful smile" Synonym(s): grateful, thankful Antonym(s): thankless, ungrateful, unthankful
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Thankful \Thank"ful\, a. [AS. [ed]ancfull.] 1. Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy. [R.] Ladies, look here; this is the thankful glass That mends the looker's eyes; this is the well That washes what it shows. --Herbert. 2. Impressed with a sense of kindness received, and ready to acknowledge it; grateful. Be thankful unto him, and bless his name. --Ps. c. 4. -- {Thank"fully}, adv. -- {Thank"fulness}, n.