Gratitude

usgb/ˈɡrætɪtuːd/
noun

The feeling of being thankful.

I want to express my deep gratitude for your help
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Often appears as...

  • express one's gratitude
  • gratitude towards someone
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Emotional Expression

Use 'gratitude' when reflecting deep emotional thankfulness, rather than for casual thanks.

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After recovering from an illness, I felt immense gratitude towards the medical staff.
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Formal Context

'Gratitude' is appropriate in formal settings like official speeches or in writing.

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We extend our sincere gratitude to the ambassador for her support.
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Personal Connection

Express 'gratitude' for actions that personally affect you or make a significant impact.

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Your mentorship has been invaluable to me, and I cannot express my gratitude enough.
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