English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ grateful.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʌnˈɡɹeɪtfəl/
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Adjective

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ungrateful (comparative more ungrateful, superlative most ungrateful)

  1. Not grateful; not expressing gratitude.
    Antonym: grateful
    Near-synonyms: unappreciative, unthankful
  2. Disagreeable, repellent, unpleasant.
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Noun

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ungrateful (plural ungratefuls)

  1. A person who fails to show gratitude; an ingrate.