Synonyms for
Thanked
Definition
to express gratitude or appreciation to someone for something they have done
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- deeply thanked
- sincerely thanked
- heartily thanked
- publicly thanked
- privately thanked
- warmly thanked
- gratefully thanked
Word family
Usage note
The past tense and past participle of 'thank' is 'thanked'. It is generally used to express gratitude or appreciation.
Example sentences
- I thanked the mailman for delivering my package.
- She thanked her mom for making her lunch.
- He thanked the teacher for staying after class to help him.
- We thanked our neighbor for watering our plants while we were away.
- The customer thanked the waiter for excellent service.
Quotes
'Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.' - Henry Ward Beecher
'Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.' - Ralph Waldo Emerson
'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.' - Alice Walker