What does unthankful mean?
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un·thank·ful
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Princeton's WordNet
ungrateful, thankless, unthankfuladjective
not feeling or showing gratitude
"ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare
Wiktionary
unthankfuladjective
Not thankful; ungrateful.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Unthankfuladjective
Ungrateful; returning no acknowledgment for good received.
The casting away of things profitable for sustenance, is an unthankful abuse of the fruits. Richard Hooker.
He is kind to the unthankful. Luke vi. 35.
They which he created, were unthankful unto him which prepared life for them. 2 Esdr. viii.
If you reckon that for evil, you are unthankful for the blessing. Jeremy Taylor, Rule of Holy Living.
The bare supposal of one petty loss, makes us unthankful for all that’s left. Roger L'Estrange.
ChatGPT
unthankful
Being unthankful means lacking gratitude or appreciation for something that has been done or given to one, or not acknowledging or giving thanks where it's due. It is the state of not expressing acknowledgement of the benefits or kindness received from someone or something.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Unthankful
un-thank′fool, adj. not thankful.—v.t. Unthank′ (obs.), to take back one's thanks.—adj. Unthanked′, not thanked.—adv. Unthank′fully.—n. Unthank′fulness.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of unthankful in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of unthankful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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