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 Definitions of ungrateful  [ʌnˈgreɪt fəl]  

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Definition of 'ungrateful' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) ungrateful
unappreciative; not displaying gratitude; not giving due return or acknowledgment.

2.  ungrateful
unpleasant or unrewarding; distasteful; thankless:
an ungrateful task.

Etymology:  (1545–55)

Definition of 'ungrateful' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) ungrateful, thankless, unthankful
not feeling or showing gratitude
"ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare

2. (adj) ungrateful
disagreeable
"I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure"- Abraham Lincoln


Definition of 'ungrateful' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) ungrateful
not appreciating what sb has given or done for you
Her father called her "an ungrateful child."; "Do I have to accept it?" she said ungratefully.


Definition of 'ungrateful' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) ungrateful
not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful

2. (adj) ungrateful
unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable; as, harsh sounds are ungrateful to the ear


Translation of 'ungrateful' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: not showing thanks for kindness
It will look very ungrateful if you don't write and thank him.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: ondankbaar Arabic flag Arabic: عَقوق، جاحِد Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: неблагодарен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: ingrato Czech flag Czech: nevděčný German flag German: undankbar
Danish flag Danish: utaknemmelig Greek flag Greek: αγνώμων, αχάριστος Spanish flag Spanish: ingrato
Estonian flag Estonian: tänamatu Farsi flag Farsi: ناسپاس Finnish flag Finnish: kiittämätön
French flag French: ingrat Hebrew flag Hebrew: כְּפוּי תוֹדָה Hindi flag Hindi: कृतघ्न
Croatian flag Croatian: nezahvalan Hungarian flag Hungarian: hálátlan Indonesian flag Indonesian: tak tahu terima kasih
Icelandic flag Icelandic: vanþakklátur Italian flag Italian: ingrato Japanese flag Japanese: 恩知らずの
Korean flag Korean: 은혜를 모르는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nedėkingas Latvian flag Latvian: nepateicīgs
Malay flag Malay: tdk berterima kasih Dutch flag Dutch: ondankbaar Norwegian flag Norwegian: utakknemlig
Polish flag Polish: niewdzięczny Portuguese flag Portuguese: ingrato Romanian flag Romanian: ingrat
Russian flag Russian: неблагодарный Slovak flag Slovak: nevďačný Slovenian flag Slovenian: nehvaležen
Serbian flag Serbian: nezahvalan Swedish flag Swedish: otacksam Thai flag Thai: อกตัญญู
Turkish flag Turkish: nankör Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 忘恩負義的, 不領情的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: невдячний
Urdu flag Urdu: نا شکرا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vô ơn Chinese flag Chinese: 忘恩负义的,不领情的

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