ingrateful — adjective ungrateful; not grateful … Wiktionary
ingrateful — adjective Etymology: in (I) + grateful obsolete : not grateful … Useful english dictionary
Ingratefully — Ingrateful In grate ful, a. [L. ingratus ingrateful (pref. in not + gratus beloved, dear, grateful) + ful: cf. F. ingrat. See {Grateful}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Ungrateful; thankless; unappreciative. Milton. [1913 Webster] He proved extremely false… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ingratefulness — Ingrateful In grate ful, a. [L. ingratus ingrateful (pref. in not + gratus beloved, dear, grateful) + ful: cf. F. ingrat. See {Grateful}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Ungrateful; thankless; unappreciative. Milton. [1913 Webster] He proved extremely false… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ingrate — In grate (?; 277), a. [L. ingratus. See {Ingrateful}.] Ingrateful. [Obs. or Poetic] Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strait — Strait, a. [Compar. {Straiter}; superl. {Straitest}.] [OE. straight, streyt, streit, OF. estreit, estroit, F. [ e]troit, from L. strictus drawn together, close, tight, p. p. of stringere to draw tight. See 2nd {Strait}, and cf. {Strict}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Straiter — Strait Strait, a. [Compar. {Straiter}; superl. {Straitest}.] [OE. straight, streyt, streit, OF. estreit, estroit, F. [ e]troit, from L. strictus drawn together, close, tight, p. p. of stringere to draw tight. See 2nd {Strait}, and cf. {Strict}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Straitest — Strait Strait, a. [Compar. {Straiter}; superl. {Straitest}.] [OE. straight, streyt, streit, OF. estreit, estroit, F. [ e]troit, from L. strictus drawn together, close, tight, p. p. of stringere to draw tight. See 2nd {Strait}, and cf. {Strict}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ungrateful — Un*grate ful, a. 1. Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful. South. [1913 Webster] 2. Unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable; as, harsh sounds are ungrateful to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ungratefully — Ungrateful Un*grate ful, a. 1. Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful. South. [1913 Webster] 2. Unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable; as, harsh sounds are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
