Gratitude
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Emotional Expression
Use 'gratitude' when reflecting deep emotional thankfulness, rather than for casual thanks. After recovering from an illness, I felt immense gratitude towards the medical staff.
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Formal Context
'Gratitude' is appropriate in formal settings like official speeches or in writing. We extend our sincere gratitude to the ambassador for her support.
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Personal Connection
Express 'gratitude' for actions that personally affect you or make a significant impact. Your mentorship has been invaluable to me, and I cannot express my gratitude enough.