thankless

adj

Etymology

From Middle English thankles, equivalent to thank + -less.

  1. inherited from thankles

Definitions

  1. Not appreciated or rewarded.

    • One indispensable and thankless Unesco task is organizing tsunami warnings systems and pushing for tsunami education on risky shores around the world.
  2. Ungrateful or unappreciative.

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