thankless 音標拼音: [θ'æŋkləs]
a . 不感謝的,忘恩的,不知感恩的
不感謝的,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 The meaning of THANKLESS is not likely to obtain thanks : unappreciated How to use thankless in a sentence
THANKLESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary We have discharged a thankless, painful, costly, laborious, inconvenient task for more than a quarter of a century with a very great measure of success One pilot said that he was pursuing a thankless task The work of a hospital like this sometimes appears to the staff to be thankless
THANKLESS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com THANKLESS definition: not likely to be appreciated or rewarded; unappreciated See examples of thankless used in a sentence
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Thankless - definition of thankless by The Free Dictionary 1 not likely to be appreciated or rewarded: a thankless job 2 not feeling or expressing gratitude; ungrateful: a thankless child
THANKLESS Synonyms Antonyms - 46 words | Thesaurus. com Find 46 different ways to say THANKLESS, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus com
Thankless - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com When you do something that doesn't earn you any gratitude, you can call it thankless Handing out parking tickets and giving unsolicited advice can both be thankless jobs If no one says, "Thanks!" despite your hard work, your task was a thankless one
THANKLESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you describe a job or task as thankless, you mean that it is hard work and brings very few rewards Soccer referees have a thankless task
thankless adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of thankless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Examples of Thankless in a Sentence | YourDictionary. com Learn how to use "thankless" in a sentence with 25 example sentences on YourDictionary