Ungrateful

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not feeling or exhibiting gratitude, thanks, or appreciation.
  • adj. Not agreeable or pleasant; repellent: "I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure” ( Abraham Lincoln).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. not grateful; not expressing gratitude; a dissatisfied person.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful.
  • adj. Unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not grateful; not feeling thankful or showing gratitude for favors; not making returns, or making ill returns, for kindness.
  • Exhibiting ingratitude; characterized by ingratitude: as, ungrateful conduct; ungrateful words.
  • Giving no return or recompense; offering no inducement: as, “th' ungrateful plain,”
  • Unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable.
  • Synonyms See grateful.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. disagreeable
  • adj. not feeling or showing gratitude
  • Equivalent
    Antonym
    thankful    grateful   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    fateful    grateful    hateful   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    heartless    selfish    cowardly    unkind    insolent    faithless    greedy    unjust    worthless    spiteful