thankless (redirected from thanklessness)

thank·less  (thngkls)

adj.

1. Not feeling or showing gratitude; ungrateful.

2. Not likely to be appreciated: a thankless job.

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thankless·ly adv.

thankless·ness n.

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thankless [ˈθæŋklɪs]

adj

1. receiving no thanks or appreciation a thankless job

2. ungrateful a thankless pupil

thanklessly  adv

thanklessness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	thankless - not feeling or showing gratitude; "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare ungrateful, unthankful
	2.	thankless - not likely to be rewarded; "grading papers is a thankless task" unappreciated, ungratifying unrewarding - not rewarding; not providing personal satisfaction

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thankless

adjective unrewarding, unappreciated Soccer referees have a thankless task.
rewarding

Translations

thankless [ˈθæŋklɪs] ADJ (= unrewarding, ungrateful) → ingrato

thankless [ˈθæŋkləs] adj → ingrat(e)
it's a thankless task → c'est une tâche ingrate

thankless

adj → undankbar; a thankless task → eine undankbare Aufgabe

thankless [ˈθæŋklɪs] adj (unrewarding, task) → ingrato/a