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ungrateful

 
Dictionary: un·grate·ful   (ŭn-grāt'fəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Not feeling or exhibiting gratitude, thanks, or appreciation.
  2. Not agreeable or pleasant; repellent: "I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure" (Abraham Lincoln).
ungratefully un·grate'ful·ly adv.
ungratefulness un·grate'ful·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Not showing or feeling gratitude: thankless, unappreciative, unthankful, unthanking. See grateful/ungrateful.
  2. Not apt to be appreciated: thankless, unappreciated, unthankful. See grateful/ungrateful.

Antonyms: ungrateful
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adj

Definition: not appreciative
Antonyms: appreciative, grateful, thankful


WordNet: ungrateful
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: not feeling or showing gratitude
  Synonyms: thankless, unthankful
  Antonym: grateful (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: disagreeable


Translations: Ungrateful
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - utaknemmelig

Nederlands (Dutch)
ondankbaar, onplezierig

Français (French)
adj. - ingrat

Deutsch (German)
adj. - undankbar

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αχάριστος, αγνώμων

Italiano (Italian)
ingrato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - ingrato, desagradável, improdutivo

Русский (Russian)
неблагодарный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - ingrato, desagradecido

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - otacksam, obehaglig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
忘恩负义的, 使人不愉快的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 忘恩負義的, 使人不愉快的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 은혜를 모르는, 헛수고의, 싫은

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 感謝をしない, 不愉快な, むだ骨折りの, 不快な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) جاحد للمعروف, ناكر المعروف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮כפוי-טובה, לא נעימה (משימה)‬


 
 
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