thank

Speech parts

1. thank - Noun

2. thank - Verb

Meaning

A expression of gratitude; an acknowledgment expressive of a sense of favor or kindness received; obligation, claim, or desert, or gratitude; -- now generally used in the plural.

To express gratitude to (anyone) for a favor; to make acknowledgments to (anyone) for kindness bestowed; -- used also ironically for blame.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

give thanks hindi thanksgiving through thanks baptize recognition credit honor recognize acknowledged praise admit acknowledge blessing

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Antonyms

boo chasten blame dismiss disdain condemn

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Hypernyms

convey

Hyponyms

recognize acknowledge recognise

Phrases with the word

I thank you thank yous thank jesus thank you note thank the stars thank offering

Derivatives

thanks thanked thanking

Examples

The world has become so fake that people thank you for a lie and get offended by the truth. Source: Internet

Throughout the day, try to remember God more often. If you feel bad, turn to Him: "Lord, I feel bad, help me." If you feel good: "Lord, glory to You, thank You for this joy." If you are worried about someone: "Lord, I am worried about him, help him." Whatever happens, turn it into prayer. Ambrose of Optina

If you examine your life well, you will find many instances when God showed His unmistakable mercy to you. Trouble was brewing, but it passed you by for some reason. God delivered you. Acknowledge these and thank God, Who loves you. Theophan the Recluse

A donkey always says thank you with a kick. Kenyan Proverb

A one-eyed person does not thank god until he meets a blind person at prayer. Nigerian Proverb

Thank who gives you and give who thanks you. Arabic Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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