Gratitude vs Benediction - What's the difference?
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The state of being grateful.
A short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually after a church worship service.
* Milton
* Longfellow
The form of instituting an abbot, analogous to the consecration of a bishop.
A Roman Catholic rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with holy water and formally dedicated to God.
As nouns the difference between gratitude and benediction
is that gratitude is the state of being grateful while benediction is a short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually after a church worship service.gratitude
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(wikipedia gratitude)Noun
(-)Synonyms
* appreciation * thankfulness * gratefulnessAntonyms
* ingratitudeExternal links
* * * ----benediction
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Noun
(wikipedia benediction) (en noun)- So saying, he arose; whom Adam thus / Followed with benediction .
- Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction upon her.
- (Ayliffe)