un|thank´ful|ness

un|thank´ful|ness
un|thank|ful «uhn THANGK fuhl», adjective.
1. = ungrateful. (Cf.ungrateful)
2. not appreciated; thankless: »

One of the most unthankful offices in the world (Oliver Goldsmith).

un|thank´ful|ly, adverb.
un|thank´ful|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • thank´ful|ness — thank|ful «THANGK fuhl», adjective. feeling or expressing thanks; grateful: »He is thankful for his good health. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under grateful. (Cf. ↑grateful) –thank´ful|ly, adverb. –thank´ful|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • thank´ful|ly — thank|ful «THANGK fuhl», adjective. feeling or expressing thanks; grateful: »He is thankful for his good health. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under grateful. (Cf. ↑grateful) –thank´ful|ly, adverb. –thank´ful|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • thank|ful — «THANGK fuhl», adjective. feeling or expressing thanks; grateful: »He is thankful for his good health. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under grateful. (Cf. ↑grateful) –thank´ful|ly, adverb. –thank´ful|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|thank´ful|ly — un|thank|ful «uhn THANGK fuhl», adjective. 1. = ungrateful. (Cf. ↑ungrateful) 2. not appreciated; thankless: »One of the most unthankful offices in the world (Oliver Goldsmith). –un|thank´ful|ly, adverb. –un|thank´ful|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|thank|ful — «uhn THANGK fuhl», adjective. 1. = ungrateful. (Cf. ↑ungrateful) 2. not appreciated; thankless: »One of the most unthankful offices in the world (Oliver Goldsmith). –un|thank´ful|ly, adverb. –un|thank´ful|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • thank — thank; thank·ee; thank·er; thank·ful; thank·less; thank·ful·ness; thank·less·ly; thank·less·ness; thank·ye; un·thank·ful·ness; …   English syllables

  • ful — aw·ful; beau·ti·ful; doubt·ful; dread·ful; faith·ful; ful·crum; ful·fill·ment; ful·go·rid; ful·mi·nate; gust·ful; hope·ful; mer·ci·ful; mer·ci·ful·ly; need·ful; pow·er·ful; stom·ach·ful; won·der·ful; af·fright·ful·ly; bale·ful·ly; bale·ful·ness;… …   English syllables

  • thankful — thank•ful [[t]ˈθæŋk fəl[/t]] adj. feeling or expressing gratitude or appreciation • Etymology: bef. 900 thank′ful•ly, adv. thank′ful•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • thankful — thank|ful [ θæŋkfəl ] adjective grateful for something, or pleased that something unpleasant is no longer happening or did not happen: I suppose I should be thankful. thankful for: We are so thankful for all the support we received. thankful… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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