ingratitude
1 synonym and 1 antonym for ingratitude, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A lack of gratitude; failing to be thankful.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use ingratitude
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
sheer ingratitude
an act of ingratitude
Etymology
From "in-" ("not") + "gratitude."
Full origin of ingratitude →Frequently asked questions
What does “ingratitude” mean?
The word “ingratitude” means a lack of gratitude; failing to be thankful. In plain terms, the opposite of gratitude — not appreciating what someone has done for you.
How do you pronounce “ingratitude”?
“Ingratitude” is pronounced ihn-GRA-tiht-yood (/ɪnˈɡɹætɪtud/ in IPA).
How do you use “ingratitude” in a sentence?
Here is “ingratitude” used in a sentence: “She was hurt by his ingratitude after everything she had done.”
What part of speech is “ingratitude”?
“Ingratitude” is a noun.
