- Not feeling or exhibiting gratitude, thanks, or appreciation.
- Not agreeable or pleasant; repellent: "I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure" (Abraham Lincoln).
ungratefulness un·grate'ful·ness n.
Dictionary:
un·grate·ful (ŭn-grāt'fəl) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: ungrateful |
adjective
| Antonyms: ungrateful |
Definition: not appreciative
Antonyms: appreciative, grateful, thankful
| WordNet: ungrateful |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
not feeling or showing gratitude
Synonyms: thankless, unthankful
Antonym: grateful (meaning #1)
Meaning #2:
disagreeable
| Translations: Ungrateful |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - utaknemmelig
Nederlands (Dutch)
ondankbaar, onplezierig
Français (French)
adj. - ingrat
Deutsch (German)
adj. - undankbar
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αχάριστος, αγνώμων
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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