Definition of thankless Thankless
/θæˈŋklʌs/ - [thangklus] - thank•less
We found 8 definitions of thankless from 4 different sources.
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What does thankless mean?
WordNet
Adjectivethankless, thanklesser, thanklessest |
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| thankless - not likely to be rewarded; "grading papers is a thankless task" | ||
| unappreciated, ungratifying | ||
| thankless - not feeling or showing gratitude; "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare | ||
| ungrateful, unthankful | ||
| thankful, grateful feeling or showing gratitude; "a grateful heart"; "grateful for the tree's shade"; "a thankful smile" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- thankless (Adjective)
Not appreciated or rewarded. - thankless (Adjective)
ungrateful or unappreciative.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- thankless (a.)
Not acknowledging favors; not expressing thankfulness; unthankful; ungrateful. - thankless (a.)
Not obtaining or deserving thanks; unacceptable; as, a thankless task.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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thankless
Not appreciated or rewarded. -
thankless
Not expressing gratitude.
