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thankless |
Grep of noun thankless thankless wretch Overview of adj thankless The adj thankless has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. ungrateful, thankless, unthankful -- (not feeling or showing gratitude; "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare) 2. thankless, unappreciated, ungratifying -- (not likely to be rewarded; "grading papers is a thankless task") Antonyms of adj thankless 2 senses of thankless Sense 1 ungrateful (vs. grateful), thankless, unthankful Sense 2 thankless, unappreciated, ungratifying INDIRECT (VIA unrewarding) -> rewarding Similarity of adj thankless 2 senses of thankless Sense 1 ungrateful (vs. grateful), thankless, unthankful => unappreciative Sense 2 thankless, unappreciated, ungratifying => unrewarding (vs. rewarding) Attributes of adj thankless Familiarity of adj thankless thankless used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj thankless thankless Overview of adj thankless The adj thankless has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. ungrateful, thankless, unthankful -- (not feeling or showing gratitude; "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare) 2. thankless, unappreciated, ungratifying -- (not likely to be rewarded; "grading papers is a thankless task")
thankless definition