Synonyms for thanksgiving
ˌθæŋksˈgɪv ɪŋthanks·giv·ing

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1. Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Daynoun

   fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

   Synonyms:
   grace, blessing

2. grace, blessing, thanksgivingnoun

   a short prayer of thanks before a meal

   "their youngest son said grace"

   Synonyms:
   approval, gracility, state of grace, good will, saving grace, boon, free grace, blessing, grace, benediction, approving, grace of God, goodwill, seemliness

Matched Categories

1. • Feast Day
   • Legal Holiday
   • Prayer

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1. List of known nicknames for "Thanksgiving":

   Adrian Orange

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How to use thanksgiving in a sentence?

1. Chief Justice John Roberts:

   I think about the cases scheduled for the next sitting, the Monday after Thanksgiving, not much beyond that.

2. Rita Rudner:

   My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.

3. Lisa Marie Wiley:

   I stepped on a bomb on Thanksgiving 2011, the ground was peppered with IEDs( improvised explosive devices) and we went down on an incline and I stepped right on it.

4. Cedric Cromwell:

   There's this whole Norman Rockwell fantasy of what Thanksgiving was about, that it was this huge celebration between the first settlers and the tribes that sat down and talked, and that really wasn't the case.

5. Native Americans:

   Thanksgiving is the day which we call the National Day of Mourning because we are still not getting our just dues as those original people that helped form this country, that had relationships to help those first settlers establish and create this great country, and where are we today as United States.The Wampanoag people ? We're still fighting for our rights.