ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unthank

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Unthank is a noun meaning Lack or absence of thanks or thankfulness; thanklessness; unthankfulness; ill-will.

Meaning

Lack or absence of thanks or thankfulness; thanklessness; unthankfulness; ill-will.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To recant; unsay, as what has been said by way of acknowledgement.
  2. (transitive) To undo or retract one's thankfulness; negate, cancel, or revoke one's thanks.

Example Sentences

It is always by this unthank that things are given to the observer that we pretend to have access to the truth of the word.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ingratitude, thanklessness, unappreciation, unacknowledgement, unacknowledgment, ungrace.

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