Associations to the word «Thankless»
Noun
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Wiktionary
THANKLESS, adjective. (of a task) not appreciated or rewarded
THANKLESS, adjective. (of a person) ungrateful or unappreciative
Dictionary definition
THANKLESS, adjective. Not feeling or showing gratitude; "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare.
THANKLESS, adjective. Not likely to be rewarded; "grading papers is a thankless task".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.