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Ungrateful

Ungrateful Meaning & Definition
Ungrateful Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ungrateful?

[adj] not feeling or showing gratitude; "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare
[adj] disagreeable; "I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure"- Abraham Lincoln

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ungrateful: thankless | unappreciative | unpleasant | unthankful

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Ungrateful In Webster's Dictionary

\Un*grate"ful\, a. 1. Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful. --South. 2. Unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable; as, harsh sounds are ungrateful to the ear. -- {Un*grate"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Un*grate"ful*ness}, n.

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