Definition of thankful Thankful

/θæˈŋkfʌl/ - [thangkful] - thank•ful

We found 7 definitions of thankful from 5 different sources.

What does thankful mean?

Adjective
thankful - feeling or showing gratitude; "a grateful heart"; "grateful for the tree's shade"; "a thankful smile"
		grateful
		unthankful, thankless, ungrateful not likely to be rewarded; "grading papers is a thankless task"
		appreciative having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinion; "appreciative of a beautiful landscape"; "an appreciative laugh from the audience"

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thankful (a.)
Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy.
thankful (a.)
Impressed with a sense of kindness received, and ready to acknowledge it; grateful.