Transcription
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- [thangk-wur-th ee]
- /ˈθæŋkˌwɜr ði/
- /ˈθæŋkˌwɜːði/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [thangk-wur-th ee]
- /ˈθæŋkˌwɜr ði/
Definitions of thankworthy word
- adjective thankworthy deserving gratitude. 1
- adjective thankworthy deserving of thanks or gratitude 0
- adjective thankworthy worthy of thanks 0
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Origin of thankworthy
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at thank, worthy
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Parts of speech for Thankworthy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
thankworthy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
thankworthy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for thankworthy
adj thankworthy
- commendable — If you describe someone's behaviour as commendable, you approve of it or are praising it.
- laudable — deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable: Reorganizing the files was a laudable idea.
- meritorious — deserving praise, reward, esteem, etc.; praiseworthy: to receive a gift for meritorious service.
- deserving — If you describe a person, organization, or cause as deserving, you mean that you think they should be helped.
Antonyms for thankworthy
adjective thankworthy
- disrespected — lack of respect; discourtesy; rudeness.
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