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ungrateful [ʌnˈgreɪtfʊl] adj
1. not grateful or thankful 2. unrewarding or unpleasant; thankless 3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) (of land) failing to increase fertility in response to cultivation ungratefully adv ungratefulness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
ungrateful adjective unappreciative, thankless, unthankful, heedless, unmindful, ingrate (archaic) I don't mean to sound ungrateful in any way. grateful, thankful, appreciative, aware, mindful Translations ungrateful [ʌnˈgreɪtfʊl] adj → ingrato/a ungrateful [ʌnˈgreɪtfʊl] adj → ingrato/a adj ungrateful [anˈgreitful] not showing thanks for kindness It will look very ungrateful if you don't write and thank him. ondankbaar عَقوق، جاحِد неблагодарен nevděčný utaknemmelig undankbar αγνώμων, αχάριστος ingrato tänamatu ناسپاس kiittämätön ingrat כְּפוּי תוֹדָה कृतघ्न nezahvalan hálátlan vanþakklátur ingrato 恩知らずの 은혜를 모르는 nedėkingas nepateicīgs tdk berterima kasih ondankbaar utakknemlig niewdzięczny ingrato ingrat неблагодарный nevďačný nehvaležen nezahvalan otacksam อกตัญญู nankör 忘恩負義的, 不領情的 невдячний نا شکرا vô ơn 忘恩负义的, 不领情的 ungrateful → عاق nevděčný utaknemmelig undankbar αχάριστος desagradecido kiittämätön ingrat nezahvalan ingrato 感謝を表さない 감사해 하지 않는 ondankbaar utakknemlig niewdzięczny ingrato неблагодарный otacksam ไม่สำนึกบุญคุณ nankör vô ơn 不领情的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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"A little ungrateful, my dear boy," he declared, "a little ungrateful that, I think. Art thou come, by chance, cruel basilisk of these mountains, to see if in thy presence blood will flow from the wounds of this wretched being thy cruelty has robbed of life; or is it to exult over the cruel work of thy humours that thou art come; or like another pitiless Nero to look down from that height upon the ruin of his Rome in embers; or in thy arrogance to trample on this ill-fated corpse, as the ungrateful daughter trampled on her father Tarquin's? The Ox replied: "I do not wish to be ungrateful, for I am loved and well cared for by men, and they often pat my head and shoulders. |
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