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ingrateful |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ingrateful \In"grate`ful\, a. [L. ingratus ingrateful (pref. in- not + gratus beloved, dear, grateful) + -ful: cf F. ingrat. See {Grateful}.] 1. Ungrateful; thankless; unappreciative. --Milton. He proved extremely false and ingrateful to me --Atterbury. 2. Unpleasing to the sense distasteful; offensive. He gives . . . no ingrateful food. --Milton. -- {In"grate`ful*ly}, adv -- {In"grate`ful*ness}, n.
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