thankless

Letters that make thankless

s, a, e, k, l, n, h, t are letters that make 'thankless'

Words within thankless

hank, ankle, AN, Han, HA, SS, less, LE, Es, Th, thank are words within 'thankless'


2 possible definitions for 'thankless'

Thankless as "not feeling or showing gratitude"

Under this definition, thankless is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ungrateful, unthankful have the same meaning as 'thankless'

Antonyms

grateful, thankful have the opposite meaning of 'thankless'

Derivatives of thankless

ingratitude, ungratefulness are derivatives of 'thankless'.

Similar to thankless

unappreciative is similar to thankless.

Example of thankless used within this context

"ungrateful heirs", "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare


Thankless as "not likely to be rewarded"

Under this definition, thankless is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unappreciated, ungratifying have the same meaning as 'thankless'

Similar to thankless

unrewarding is similar to thankless.

Example of thankless used within this context

"grading papers is a thankless task"



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