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Thankless vs Tankless - What's the difference?

thankless | tankless |

As adjectives the difference between thankless and tankless

is that thankless is (of a task) not appreciated or rewarded while tankless is without a tank (used especially of water heaters).

thankless

English

Adjective

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  • (of a task) not appreciated or rewarded
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  • (of a person) ungrateful or unappreciative

    • Antonyms

    * thankful

    tankless

    English

    Adjective

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  • Without a tank (used especially of water heaters).