Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for UN-GRATE'FUL
UN-GRATE'FUL, a.
- Not grateful; not feeling thankful for favors.
- Not making returns, or making ill returns for kindness. South.
- Making no returns for culture; as, an ungrateful soil.
- Unpleasing; unacceptable. Harsh sounds are ungrateful to the ear.
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