【grat-, grace】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "gratus," and "gratia." It carries the basic meaning of "thank," and "please." from PIE *gwere- "⑴heavy; ⑵ to favor;" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "grat-, grace"]
agree ****[444] If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
agreement ****[1326] An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
disagree ****[1771] If you disagree with someone or disagree with what they say, you do not accept that what they say is true or correct. You can also say that two people disagree.
disagreement **[3449] Disagreement means objecting to something such as a proposal.
grace ***[2723] If someone moves with grace, they move in a smooth, controlled, and attractive way.
grateful ***[2993] If you are grateful for something that someone has given you or done for you, you have warm, friendly feelings towards them and wish to thank them.
gratitude ☆[5128] Gratitude is the state of feeling grateful.
[WORD ROOT]root grat
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] grat, gratis, grate, gree, graci, gratul, grace
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) gratus, gratia
[MEANING]root thank, please
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 gratia favor, esteem, regard; pleasing quality, good will, gratitude
- 【Latin】 gratus [from gratia] thankful, pleasing, welcome, agreeable
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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agree ★★★★[444] verb from agree 〈 grat
【DEFINITION】 If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
【Declension/Conjugation】 agreed, agreed, agreeing, agrees
【SYNONYM】 approve, tally, correspond
【ANTONYM】 disagree
【ROOTs】 ⑴ a(ad); to, toward ⑵ gree(grat); thank, please
【Etymology】 《French agreer》 [a contraction of phrase a gre] to please, satisfy, to receive with favor, take pleasure in
【First Known Meaning】 to give consent, assent
【DERIVATIVEs】 agree, agreeingly, agreement
agreement ★★★★[1326] noun from agree 〈 grat
【DEFINITION】 An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
【pl.】 agreements
【SYNONYM】 concord
【ANTONYM】 disagreement
【ROOTs】 ⑴ a(ad); to, toward ⑵ gree(grat); thank, please ⑶ ment; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《French agreer》 [a contraction of phrase a gre] to please, satisfy, to receive with favor, take pleasure in
【First Known Meaning】 mutual understanding"
【DERIVATIVEs】 agree, agreeingly, agreement
disagree ★★★★[1771] verb from disagree 〈 grat
【DEFINITION】 If you disagree with someone or disagree with what they say, you do not accept that what they say is true or correct. You can also say that two people disagree.
【Declension/Conjugation】 disagreed disagreed disagreeing disagrees
【ANTONYM】 agree
【COMPOSITION】 dis + agree
【ROOTs】 ⑴ dis; away, spart ⑵ a(ad); to, toward ⑶ gree(grat); thank, please
【Etymology】 《French a gre》 [a+gre] favorably, of good will; (literally) to (one's) liking
disagreement ★★[3449] noun from disagree 〈 grat
【DEFINITION】 Disagreement means objecting to something such as a proposal.
【pl.】 disagreements
【ANTONYM】 agreement
【COMPOSITION】 dis + agreement
【ROOTs】 ⑴ dis; away, spart ⑵ a(ad); to, toward ⑶ gree(grat); thank, please ⑷ ment; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《French a gre》 [a+gre] favorably, of good will; (literally) to (one's) liking
grace ★★★[2723] noun from grace 〈 grat
【DEFINITION】 If someone moves with grace, they move in a smooth, controlled, and attractive way.
【SYNONYM】 elegance
【ROOTs】 grace(grat); thank, please
【Etymology】 《Latin gratia》 favor, esteem, regard; pleasing quality, good will, gratitude
【DERIVATIVEs】 graceful, gracefully, gracefulness, gracious, graciously, graciousness, grace
grateful ★★★[2993] adjective from grat
【DEFINITION】 If you are grateful for something that someone has given you or done for you, you have warm, friendly feelings towards them and wish to thank them.
【COMPOSITION】 grate + ful
【ROOTs】 ⑴ grate(grat); thank, please ⑵ ful; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin gratus》 [from gratia] thankful, pleasing, welcome, agreeable
【First Known Meaning】 pleasing to the mind,
【DERIVATIVEs】 grateful, gratefully, gratefulness, ingratitude, ungrateful
gratitude ☆[5128] noun from gratitude 〈 grat
【DEFINITION】 Gratitude is the state of feeling grateful.
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【SYNONYM】 thanks
【ANTONYM】 ingratitude
【ROOTs】 ⑴ grati(grat); thank, please ⑵ tude; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin gratus》 [from gratia] thankful, pleasing, welcome, agreeable
【DERIVATIVEs】 grateful, gratefully, gratefulness, ingratitude, ungrateful
Other words containing "grat-, grace"; aggrace, agreeable, agreeance, charismatic, congratulant, congratulate, Congratulations, congratulatory, congree, disagreeable, disgrace, graceful, gracefully, gracefulness, graciosity, gracioso, gracious, grat, gratifiable, gratification, gratifier, gratify, gratis, gratuitous, gratuity, gratulant, gratulate, gratulation, gratulatory, grazioso, ingrate, ingratiate, ingratiation, ingratitude, maugre, noncongratulatory, nongratuitous
(※ Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the theorized common ancestor of the Indo-European language family. Its proposed features have been derived by linguistic reconstruction from documented Indo-European languages.)
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
graph-
grand-
gram
govern-, gubern-
good
gold
go
give
gest
gener-, genit-, gent-
