ingrateful

adj

Etymology

From ingrate (“unfriendly”) + -ful, from Latin ingrātus (“disagreeable”), from in- (“not”) + grātus (“pleasing”).

  1. derived from ingrātus

Definitions

  1. ungrateful

    ungrateful; not grateful

    • Ingrateful Eve
    • […] under change of times, / And condemnation of the ingrateful multitude.
  2. unpleasing to the sense

    unpleasing to the sense; distasteful

    • Therefore what he gives / (Whose praise be ever sung) to man in part / Spiritual, may of purest Spirits be found / No ingrateful food

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA