Meanings
comparative more ungratefully · superlative most ungratefully
- In an ungrateful manner, done in a way lacking gratitude.
Still, in the very fullest blaze of gospel light, while we see that both Christ and His work are most ungratefully and flagrantly dishonoured, by our persistings in the attempt to do for ourselves what He has told us we cannot do, […]
1854, Robert Aitken, The teaching of the types, page 99
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From ungrateful + -ly or un- + gratefully.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek ἀχαρίστως
- ἀχαρίστως (akharístōs)in an ungrateful manner
Hungarian hálátlanul
- hálátlanulin an ungrateful manner
Portuguese ingratamente
- ingratamentein an ungrateful manner
Cite this entry
ungratefully. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ungratefully
“ungratefully.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ungratefully. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ungratefully,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ungratefully.
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