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Definition of Ingrate
1. Noun. A person who shows no gratitude.
Generic synonyms: Persona Non Grata, Unwelcome Person
Definition of Ingrate
1. a. Ingrateful.
2. n. An ungrateful person.
Definition of Ingrate
1. Adjective. Ungrateful. ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete 1700s) Unpleasant, unfriendly ¹
3. Noun. An ungrateful person. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ingrate
1. an ungrateful person [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ingrate
Literary usage of Ingrate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Making Woodrow Wilson President by William Frank McCombs, Louis Jay Lang (1921)
"... FAILS TO PATCH UP WILSON'S QUARREL WITH HARVEY AND COLONEL WATTERSON — WATTERSON
DENOUNCES WILSON AS ingrate AND AUTOCRAT — HE BEFRIENDS HARVEY ..."
2. The House of Howard by Gerald Brenan, Edward Phillips Statham (1907)
"... and your money, first and last, to be honestly repaid to you again with hearty
thanks, which if I were so ingrate (which God defend! ..."
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