Difference between Thankfulness and Gratefulness

What is the difference between Thankfulness and Gratefulness?

Thankfulness as a noun is the state of being thankful. while Gratefulness as a noun is the state of being grateful

Thankfulness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being thankful.

Example sentence: I've never really understood attachment to a place for reasons of birth. That my mother happened to give birth to me in a certain place doesn't, to my mind, justify any thankfulness towards that place. It could have been anywhere.

Gratefulness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being grateful

We hope you now know whether to use Thankfulness or Gratefulness in your sentence.

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