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📖 Определения и значения для слова thankful

📒 pleased about something good that has happened, or that something bad has not happened

  • thankful (to do something) I was thankful to see they'd all arrived safely.
  • thankful for something He wasn't badly hurt—that's something to be thankful for.
  • She was thankful for the darkness which allowed her to slip away unnoticed.

📒 to be happy that a situation that is bad is not as bad as it could have been

  • Well, at least you weren't hurt. I suppose we should be grateful for small mercies.
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