thankless 音标拼音: [θ'æŋkləs]
a . 不感谢的,忘恩的,不知感恩的
不感谢的,忘恩的,不知感恩的
thankless adj 1 :
not feeling or showing gratitude ; "
ungrateful heirs ";
"
How sharper than a serpent '
s tooth it is /
To have a thankless child !"-
Shakespeare [
synonym : {
ungrateful },
{
thankless }, {
unthankful }] [
ant : {
grateful }, {
thankful }]
2 :
not likely to be rewarded ; "
grading papers is a thankless task " [
synonym : {
thankless }, {
unappreciated }, {
ungratifying }]
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 or deserving thanks ;
unacceptable ;
as ,
a thankless task .
[
1913 Webster ]
To shepherd thankless ,
but by thieves that love the night allowed . --
Chapman .
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Thank "
less *
ly },
adv . --
{
Thank "
less *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "
thankless ":
bitter ,
bootless ,
careless ,
despised ,
disagreeable ,
dislikable ,
disliked ,
displeasing ,
distasteful ,
fruitless ,
futile ,
heedless ,
lowly ,
miserable ,
misprized ,
misunderstood ,
out of favor ,
profitless ,
self -
centered ,
sour ,
thoughtless ,
ugly ,
unacknowledged ,
unalluring ,
unappealing ,
unappetizing ,
unappreciated ,
unappreciative ,
unattractive ,
uncared -
for ,
undelectable ,
undelicious ,
undesirable ,
unengaging ,
unenjoyable ,
ungrateful ,
uninviting ,
unlamented ,
unlikable ,
unmindful ,
unmissed ,
unmourned ,
unpalatable ,
unpleasant ,
unpleasing ,
unpopular ,
unprofitable ,
unregretted ,
unrequited ,
unrewarding ,
unsavory ,
unsung ,
untasteful ,
unthankful ,
unvalued ,
unwelcome ,
useless ,
vain ,
wretched
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THANKLESS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster THANKLESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary