ungrateful
/ʌnˈɡreɪtfʊl
/ /ʌnˈɡreɪtf(ə)l/adjective
Not feeling or showing gratitude: she’s so ungrateful for everything we do...
- How could I be so ungrateful when everything they had done had been in my own best interests?
- I kept everything; it struck me as ungrateful to sell them at the time.
- This isn't just about the above low-life, ungrateful repugnant creatures who participated in this display of idiocy.
Synonyms
unappreciative, unthankful, thankless, ungracious
Derivatives
ungratefully
/ adverb ...- It's an uncomfortable parallel, anyway, since British voters ungratefully booted Churchill out of office once the Second World War was over.
- She is being treated dreadfully and ungratefully.
- Rather ungratefully, Dom casts a cool eye on them.
ungratefulness
- Maybe you will rethink your ungratefulness in death.
- It speaks of his own desires, his restlessness, his ungratefulness.
- Still cooling his anger from earlier that morning, thoughts of ungratefulness and indecency swirled in his mind.