Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Gratefully.
How to pronounce gratefully:
US
Gratefully - as an adverb
With appreciation; in a grateful manner
Example: "He accepted my offer appreciatively"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appreciativelyAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
ungratefullyIn a thankful manner; with thanks
Example: "He accepted thankfully my apologies"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thankfullyExample Sentences
"I am gratefully accepting this award."
"She smiled gratefully at her rescuer."
"I gratefully acknowledge your help."
"He gratefully took a sip of water after running the marathon."
"We are gratefully anticipating your arrival."
Word Game Points
Is GRATEFULLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gratefully is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GRATEFULLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is GRATEFULLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gratefully is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGRATEFULLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is GRATEFULLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gratefully is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGRATEFULLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.