Ingratitude
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈɡɹætɪtud/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ingratitude is a noun meaning A lack or absence of gratitude; thanklessness.
Meaning
A lack or absence of gratitude; thanklessness.
Example Sentences
Blondie: Tut, tut. Such ingratitude after all the times I saved your life.
“Mrs. Yule's chagrin and horror at what she called her son's base ingratitude knew no bounds ; at first it was even thought that she would never get over it.[…]”
Word Forms
- ingratitudes
Synonyms for ingratitude
Depending on context, synonyms include ungratefulness.
Antonyms for ingratitude
Common opposites include gratitude.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ungratefulness, unthank, thanklessness, unappreciation, inappreciation, nonappreciation.
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