1. Adjective
Having a due sense of benefits received; kindly disposed toward one from whom a favor has been received; willing to acknowledge and repay, or give thanks for, benefits; as, a grateful heart.
2. Adjective
Affording pleasure; pleasing to the senses; gratifying; delicious; as, a grateful present; food grateful to the palate; grateful sleep.
3. Adjective
feeling or showing gratitude; "a grateful heart"; "grateful for the tree's shade"; "a thankful smile"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
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