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† unˈgratitude Obs.
[un-1 12 and 5 b.]
Ingratitude; ungratefulness.
a1548Hall Chron., Edw. IV, 249 b, That the sequele thereof, maie rather turne..to an vngratitude, than to a rewarde. Ibid., Rich. III, 34 b, All these vngratitudes and vndeserued vnkindnes I..suffered pacientelie. 1621Lady M. Wroth Urania 29, I..neuer could be wonne to thinke of harming him, whose vngratitude I beleeu'd sufficiently would one day burden him. 1685J. Fraser Let. in Academy 21 Oct. (1876) 408/2 The Princess..giving a Reprimand for their ungratitud, dismissed them. |