Ungrateful Definition & Meaning
ungrateful
- adjective
- not feeling or showing gratitude; "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare
- disagreeable; "I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure"- Abraham Lincoln
"Ungrateful" in song lyrics
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"But nobody cares the world is so ungrateful,"
Big Syke — Highdollaz -
"there be a lot of hoes that be ungrateful"
Field Mob f/ Kokane — Hit it for Free -
"Some are thankful, some are ungrateful"
J-Live — Brooklyn Public Part 1
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- What does ungrateful mean?
- not feeling or showing gratitude; "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare disagreeable; "I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure"- Abraham Lincoln
- What part of speech is ungrateful?
- Ungrateful is an adjective.
- How many definitions does ungrateful have?
- Ungrateful has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).