- Ingratefulness
- Ingrateful In"grate`ful, a. [L. ingratus ingrateful (pref. in-
not + gratus beloved, dear, grateful) + -ful: cf. F. ingrat.
See {Grateful}.]
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1. Ungrateful; thankless; unappreciative. --Milton.
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He proved extremely false and ingrateful to me. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster]
2. Unpleasing to the sense; distasteful; offensive. [1913 Webster]
He gives . . . no ingrateful food. --Milton. -- {In"grate`ful*ly}, adv. -- {In"grate`ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.