gratitude

  • 21gratitude — Generally treated as a duty, but an interesting one in that the duty is not to act but to feel a certain way. Although the concept involves the idea of repayment, gratitude is not simply the just repayment of debt, for the benefactor cannot… …

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  • 22gratitude — [[t]græ̱tɪtjuːd, AM tuːd[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N for/to n Gratitude is the state of feeling grateful. ...a sense of gratitude... I wish to express my gratitude to Kathy Davis for her immense practical help …

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  • 23gratitude — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Thankfulness Nouns gratitude, gratefulness, thankfulness; indebtedness; acknowledgment, recognition, thanksgiving; thanks, praise; paean, Te Deum, worship, grace; thank offering; requital. Verbs be… …

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  • 24gratitude — /grat i toohd , tyoohd /, n. the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful: He expressed his gratitude to everyone on the staff. [1400 50; late ME < ML gratitudin (s. of gratitudo) thankfulness, equiv. to grat(us) pleasing + i I + tudin&#8230; …

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  • 25gratitude — noun Chip was miffed by his nephew s lack of gratitude Syn: gratefulness, thankfulness, thanks, appreciation, indebtedness; recognition, acknowledgment, credit …

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  • 26gratitude — /ˈgrætətjud/ (say gratuhtyoohd), / tʃud/ (say choohd) noun 1. the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful. –phrase 2. a show of gratitude, a public indication of grateful feelings, as by applause. {Late Latin grātitūdo, from Latin grātus …

  • 27gratitude — n. being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. Etymology: F gratitude or med.L gratitudo f. gratus thankful …

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  • 28Gratitude (disambiguation) — Gratitude is an emotion.Gratitude may also refer to: * Gratitude (album), a 1975 live album by Earth, Wind Fire *Gratitude (band), a defunct California rock band from the early 2000s * Gratitude (song), by the Beastie Boys from the 1992 album&#8230; …

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  • 29Gratitude (psychanalyse) — Gratitude La gratitude est un concept de psychanalyse de Mélanie Klein basé sur celui de l envie). La gratitude s oppose à l envie en tant que besoin et exprime au contraire un sentiment de satisfaction envers l objet, ce qui permet à l enfant de …

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  • 30Gratitude (photograph) — Gratitude is a the name of an inspirational photograph taken in the 1960s by Jack Garren, a religious bookstore owner from Centralia, Illinois. It features an elderly woman seated at a table praying over a bible; a pitcher and plate of cheese and …

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