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gratitude

noun
/ˈɡɹæ.tɪ.tjuːd/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥Htós Proto-Italic *gʷrātos Latin grātus Proto-Indo-European *-tu- Proto-Indo-European *-d- Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Italic *tūdō Latin -tūdō Medieval Latin gratitudōlbor. French gratitudebor. English gratitude From French gratitude, from Medieval Latin grātitūdō (“thankfulness”), from Latin grātus (“thankful”). Displaced Old English þancung.

  1. derived from grātus
  2. derived from grātitūdō
  3. borrowed from gratitude

Definitions

  1. The state of being grateful.

    • She showed deep gratitude for the support she received.
    • He bowed his head in gratitude to the donors.
    • Words cannot express my gratitude for your kindness.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at gratitude. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at gratitude. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at gratitude

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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