Ingratitude vs Gratefulness - What's the difference?
ingratitude | gratefulness | Antonyms |
Ingratitude is an antonym of gratefulness. As nouns the difference between ingratitude and gratefulness is that ingratitude is a lack or absence of gratitude; thanklessness while gratefulness is the state of being grateful.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
ingratitude English
Noun
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A lack or absence of gratitude; thanklessness.
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* 1966 , Age & Scarpelli, Sergio Leone, and Luciano Vincenzoni (writers), Sergio Leone (director), Clint Eastwood (actor), (movie), Produzioni Europee Associati:
- Blondie: Tut, tut. Such ingratitude after all the times I saved your life.
Antonyms
* gratitude
Related terms
* ungrateful
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gratefulness English
Noun
(-)
The state of being grateful
Synonyms
* gratitude
* thankfulness
Antonyms
* ungratefulness
* ingratitude
* unthankfulness
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