Definitions for ungrateful
ʌnˈgreɪt fəlun·grate·ful

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. ungrateful, thankless, unthankful(adj)

   not feeling or showing gratitude

   "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare

2. ungrateful(adj)

   disagreeable

   "I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure"- Abraham Lincoln

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. ungrateful(Adjective)

   not grateful; not expressing gratitude; a dissatisfied person.

Webster Dictionary(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Ungrateful(adj)

   not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful

2. Ungrateful(adj)

   unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable; as, harsh sounds are ungrateful to the ear

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Ungrateful

   un-grāt′fōōl, adj. not feeling or manifesting gratitude: disagreeable, irksome: not repaying one's labour, thankless.—n. Ungrate′, an ungrateful person.—adj. ungrateful.—adv. Ungrate′fully.—n. Ungrate′fulness.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ungrateful in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ungrateful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of ungrateful in a Sentence

1. Manoj Saxena:

   An ungrateful life is a wasted life

2. Manuel Benavides:

   Its good theyve thrown him out, hes ungrateful and arrogant. You cant bite the hand that has fed you all these years.

3. Kahlil Gibran:

   I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.

4. Kahlil Gibran:

   I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.

5. Kahlil Gibron:

   I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; Yet strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.

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