thank
Show appreciation to
To thank is to express gratitude: I thanked her for the gift.
The noun thanks means an expression of gratitude: Many thanks for your help.
Thanks also serves as an interjection equivalent to "thank you": Thanks, I appreciate it.
Thanks to attributes cause, often sarcastically: Thanks to the rain, the picnic was ruined.
No thanks to you emphasizes someone's lack of help.
Casual toast or farewell
- taInformal British gratitude
- graciasCasual Spanish gratitude
- merciFrench thank-you
- dankeGerman for thanks
grazie · express · utter · voice · say · speak · reply · remark
Appreciative state of mind
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- gratefulFeeling thankful
- blessedReceiving divine favor
- indebtednessState of owing money
acknowledgment · recognition · heartfelt · touched · moved · warmth · sincerity · grace
Return in kind
- repayReturn money owed
- returnGo back again
- rewardPayment for service
- recompensePayment for loss
compensate · acknowledge · respond · exchange · give back · pay forward · mutual · indebted
Respectful, considerate behavior
- mannersCustoms of polite conduct
- etiquetteRules of polite conduct
- civilityFormal politeness in conduct
- graciousnessCourteous, kind demeanor
decorum · propriety · tact · cordiality · pleasantry · formality · deference · acknowledgment
Prayer seeking divine favor
- graceEffortless beauty of motion
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- worshipReligious reverence and praise
- benedictionFormal spoken blessing
invocation · praise · hymn · psalm · liturgy · reverence · piety · spirituality
cheers
Casual toast or farewell
danke · grazie · express · utter · voice · say · speak · reply · remark · compliment
thankfulness
Appreciative state of mind
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- gratefulFeeling thankful
- blessedReceiving divine favor
indebtedness · acknowledgment · recognition · heartfelt · touched · moved · warmth · sincerity · grace · goodwill
reciprocate
Return in kind
recompense · compensate · acknowledge · respond · exchange · give back · pay forward · mutual · indebted · obligation
courtesy
Respectful, considerate behavior
- mannersCustoms of polite conduct
- etiquetteRules of polite conduct
- civilityFormal politeness in conduct
graciousness · decorum · propriety · tact · cordiality · pleasantry · formality · deference · acknowledgment · niceties
blessing
Prayer seeking divine favor
benediction · invocation · praise · hymn · psalm · liturgy · reverence · piety · spirituality · faith
- TH Wordsthe, this, that, them, they
- social actionsinteract, communicate, connect, socialize, engage
- acknowledgmentsacknowledgment, acknowledgement, acknowledgments, acknowledgment, dedications
- philanthropydonations, charity work, donate, give, giving
- encouragementencourage, encouraging, praises, hang in there, supports
- responsesresponse, answering, answer, reply, replying
- no thanksPolite declination phrase
- thank you very muchEmphatic expression of gratitude
- no thank youPolite way to refuse
- thanks a lotExpression of appreciation
- thanks toBecause of someone's contribution
- thank goodnessRelief exclamation
thanks, thankful, thank you, thanked, thanking, thankless, thanksgiving, thank-you, unthanked