ingratitude
IPA: ˈɪŋgrˈætʌtud
noun
- A lack or absence of gratitude; thanklessness.
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Examples of "ingratitude" in Sentences
- The ingratitude and greed is mind boggling.
- I don't think it's a sign of an ingratitude of people.
- He showed such ingratitude even though I saved his life.
- Then he gets ticked off at what he perceives as ingratitude.
- She tells the congregation what she thinks of their ingratitude.
- The boy, angry at his ingratitude, closed the coffin on top of the man again.
- They would almost certainly be widely seen as an audacious display of ingratitude.
- I also resent the ingratitude of those around the world who we protect and support.
- Ingratitude and dismissive behavior will badly maul his legacy, such as it might turn out to be.
- Here's a little story to illustrate the principle at hand, and it's not corporate cowardice, ingratitude or embarrassment.
- And the more he yearned to be gone the more bitterly he blamed himself for what he called his ingratitude and faithlessness.
- I know not that the term ingratitude can be applied to one in his situation, and in whose bosom nature had implanted a love of freedom.
- As it is, monstrous ingratitude is the societally approved stance towards the U.S. — understandable given the prevalence of grandmothers who serviced G. I.s, but still ...
- Meanwhile the Russians, bitter at what some call the ingratitude of the ANC and willing to maintain their influence in the region, have reinforced their ties with South Africa's neighbours, such as Namibia, according to a Russian observer.
- "My valet," cried Lord St. George, -- "he has invented a new toasting-fork, is going to take out a patent, make his fortune, and leave me; that's what I call ingratitude, Sir Christopher; for I ordered his wages to be raised five pounds but last year."
- "My valet," cried Lord St. George, -- "he has invented a new toasting - fork, is going to take out a patent, make his fortune, and leave me; that's what I call ingratitude, Sir Christopher; for I ordered his wages to be raised five pounds but last year."
- Not the less soured by these multiplied causes of irritation, from the reflection that they were attributable to his own follies and vices, he gave full scope to his resentments, and indulged himself in expressions of angry reproach against what he termed the ingratitude of his country, which provoked those around him, and gave great offense to
- Not the less soured by these multiplied causes of irritation, from the reflection that they were attributable to his own follies and vices, he gave full scope to his resentments, and indulged himself in expressions of angry reproach against what he termed the ingratitude of his country, which provoked those around him, and gave great offense to Congress.
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