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UK
/ʌnθˈæŋkfəl/
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ADJECTIVE
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not feeling or showing gratitude
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!
ungrateful heirs
How To Use unthankful In A Sentence
- I was feeling like that kind of guy appearing in several different mythologies, that kind of guy having the unthankful task to bring over the really, really bad news.
- My mother droned on about how unthankful I was for not appreciating her good will towards me.
- Ann subsided into one of the chairs not unthankfully. The Vision of Desire
- I wondered how he survived, teaching unthankful boys all day long.
- Do you know how hard and unthankful a task it is to write these fake few stories for newspaper movie props?
- Let there not be such a heart in us as to deal so unthankfully with our God. Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost
- I still didn't understand why Toni could be so unthankful that his dad stayed to take care of him.
- They do this job tirelessly, for what many would consider inferior pay, sometimes unthankfully, and often anonymously.
- I also have the other two, thankfully more minor but unthankfully quite visible, fillings that have to be replaced. Archive 2006-06-01
- But this "pure love" soars beyond David's, and finds it a duty to be unthankful, lest perchance some selfish element mingle itself with its superhuman, superangelic purity. God's Way of Peace: A Book for the Anxious