thankless
21thankless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ungrateful, unthankful, unappreciative, ingrate, ungracious; unrewarding, unpleasant. See ingratitude, discontent. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not returning thanks] Syn. unappreciative, ungrateful,… …
22thankless — thank·less || θæŋklɪs adj. ungrateful, unappreciative; unappreciated, unrewarding …
23thankless — adjective 1》 (of a job or task) unpleasant and unlikely to gain the appreciation of others. 2》 not showing or feeling gratitude. Derivatives thanklessly adverb thanklessness noun …
24thankless — a. 1. Ungrateful, unthankful. 2. Unpleasant (as a service not likely to be repaid by thanks), disagreeable, undesirable, unacceptable, ungracious …
25thankless — adj 1. unappreciated, unrewarded, unrewarding, unacknowledged; unrequited, unreturned, unavowed; vain, in vain, useless, for nothing, forgotten. 2. ungrateful, unthankful, unappreciative, Archaic. ingrate; unmindful, heedless, inconsiderate,… …
26thankless — thank·less …
27thankless — adj. 1 not expressing or feeling gratitude. 2 (of a task etc.) giving no pleasure or profit. 3 not deserving thanks. Derivatives: thanklessly adv. thanklessness n …
28thankless wretch — noun a person who shows no gratitude • Syn: ↑ingrate, ↑ungrateful person • Hypernyms: ↑unwelcome person, ↑persona non grata …
29how sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child — Meaning Origin From Shakespeare s King Lear …
30Thanklessly — Thankless Thank less, a. 1. Not acknowledging favors; not expressing thankfulness; unthankful; ungrateful. [1913 Webster] That she may feel How sharper than a serpent s tooth it is To have a thankless child! Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Not obtaining… …