Meanings
unthanked1
- not comparableNot having been thanked.
In the leading article in this week's Publishers' Weekly a poet utters the complaints and defines the encouragements to be found in a materialistic world by its unthanked songsters.
1932 April 9, Isidor Schneider, “Hard Luck Of Poets”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 11 Feb 2026
unthanked2
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of unthank
Origin
unthanked · verb
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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