Hypertext Webster Gateway: "gratitude"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Gratitude \Grat"i*tude\, n. [F. gratitude, LL. gratitudo, from
gratus agreeable, grateful. See {Grate}, a.]
The state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward
a benefactor; kindness awakened by a favor received;
thankfulness.
The debt immense of endless gratitude. --Milton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
gratitude
n : a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation; "he was
overwhelmed with gratitude for their help" [ant: {ingratitude}]
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