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Dictionary: in·grat·i·tude   (ĭn-grăt'ĭ-tūd', -tyūd') pronunciation
ingratitude

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n.
Lack of gratitude; ungratefulness.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a lack of gratitude
  Synonym: ungratefulness
  Antonym: gratitude (meaning #1)


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Quotes:

"Nothing more detestable does the earth produce than an ungrateful man." - Decimus Magnus Ausonius

"That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg." - Samuel Goldwyn

"Too great a hurry to discharge an obligation is a kind of ingratitude." - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

"We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love." - Walter Savage Landor

"One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid." - Publilius Syrus

"Ingratitude is treason to mankind." - James Thomson

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Translations: Ingratitude
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - utaknemlighed

Nederlands (Dutch)
ondankbaarheid

Français (French)
n. - ingratitude

Deutsch (German)
n. - Undankbarkeit

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αχαριστία, αγνωμοσύνη

Italiano (Italian)
ingratitudine

Português (Portuguese)
n. - ingratidão (f)

Русский (Russian)
неблагодарность

Español (Spanish)
n. - ingratitud

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - otacksamhet

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
忘恩, 不知恩

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 忘恩, 不知恩

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 배은 망덕

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 感謝しないこと, 忘恩

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) العقوق, الجحود‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮כפיות טובה‬


 
 
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