grat
pleasing, thankful
Latin · gratus
Latin gratus 'pleasing, thankful'. Grat words are about thanks and pleasure: grateful is thankful, gratitude is thanks, gratify pleases, gratis is free of charge, ingratiate means to make oneself pleasing.
Memory trick
A GRATeful heart says thanks: GRAT means pleasing and thankful.
Words from this root
- grateful (grate + ful) — feeling thanksआभारी, कृतज्ञ
- gratefully (grateful + ly) — with thanksकृतज्ञता से
- gratitude (grat + itude) — feeling of thanksकृतज्ञता, आभार
- ungrateful (un + grateful) — not thankfulकृतघ्न, नाशुक्रा
- ingrate (in + grate) — ungrateful personएहसान न मानने वाला
- ingratitude (in + grat + itude) — lack of thanksकृतघ्नता
- gratify (grat + ify) — to please or satisfyसंतुष्ट करना
- gratification (gratify + ication) — pleasure, satisfactionसंतुष्टि, आनंद
- gratis (gratis) — free of chargeमुफ़्त
- gratuitous (grat + uitous) — uncalled for; freeबेवजह; मुफ़्त
- ingratiate (in + grati + ate) — to win favourचापलूसी से खुश करना
- congratulate (con + grat + ulate) — to express joy at successबधाई देना