ungratefulness

[ˌʌnˈɡreɪtf(ə)lnəs]

ungratefulness Definition

lack of gratitude; a failure to show appreciation or thankfulness.

Using ungratefulness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ungratefulness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Despite all that she had done for him, his ungratefulness was evident in his lack of thanks.

  • Example

    The ungratefulness of the children towards their parents was disappointing.

  • Example

    I was hurt by her ungratefulness after I had helped her so much.

ungratefulness Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for ungratefulness

Phrases with ungratefulness

  • to fail to show appreciation or thankfulness

    Example

    His show of ungratefulness towards his parents was unacceptable.

  • a lack of appreciation or thankfulness for something

    Example

    Her ungratefulness for the gift was disappointing.

  • a lack of appreciation or thankfulness towards someone

    Example

    His ungratefulness towards his teacher was evident in his behavior.

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Summary: ungratefulness in Brief

'Ungratefulness' [ˌʌnˈɡreɪtf(ə)lnəs] refers to a lack of gratitude or appreciation, exemplified by 'Despite all that she had done for him, his ungratefulness was evident in his lack of thanks.' It can be shown towards someone or something, as in 'His ungratefulness towards his teacher was evident in his behavior.' 'Ungratefulness' is the opposite of 'gratefulness,' 'appreciation,' and 'thankfulness.'