GRATEFULLEST

Adjective

gratefullest

superlative form of grateful: most grateful

Source: Wiktionary


GRATEFUL

Grate"ful, a. Etym: [Grate, a. + full; cf. F. gré thanks, good will, fr. L. gratum, neut. of gratus agreeable, grateful. See Grate, a.]

1. 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. A grateful mind By owing, owes not, but still pays. Milton.

2. Affording pleasure; pleasing to the senses; gratifying; delicious; as, a grateful present; food grateful to the palate; grateful sleep. Now golden fruits on loaded branches shine, And grateful clusters swell. Pope.

Syn.

– Thankful; pleasing; acceptable; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; delightful; delicious.

– Grate"ful*ly, adv.

– Grate"ful*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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