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Thankless Moderate

Thankless has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

not feeling or showing gratitude

"ungrateful heirs"

"How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"

2

not likely to be rewarded

"grading papers is a thankless task"

3

not appreciated or rewarded

Example Sentences
"ungrateful heirs" adjective
"How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!" adjective
"grading papers is a thankless task" adjective
Related Terms
Antonyms
thankful
Rhyming Words
ess 1ess ress ness tess hess kess wess jess fess yess sess less bess cess mess guess 1aess gless cress
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