What is the meaning of ungrateful?

adjective

  • Not feeling or showing gratitude."ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child- Shakespeare
  • Disagreeable. "I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure- Abraham Lincoln
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