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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 
 
  2.  Unpleasing;  unacceptable;  disagreeable;  as  harsh  sounds 
  are  ungrateful  to  the  ear.  --  {Un*grate"ful*ly},  adv  -- 
  {Un*grate"ful*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  ungrateful 
  adj  1:  not  feeling  or  showing  gratitude;  "ungrateful  heirs";  "How 
  sharper  than  a  serpent's  tooth  it  is  /  To  have  a 
  thankless  child!"-  Shakespeare  [syn:  {thankless},  {unthankful}] 
  [ant:  {grateful}] 
  2:  disagreeable;  "I  will  not  perform  the  ungrateful  task  of 
  comparing  cases  of  failure"-  Abraham  Lincoln 




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