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Ungrateful vs Ingrateful - What's the difference?

ungrateful | ingrateful |

As adjectives the difference between ungrateful and ingrateful

is that ungrateful is not grateful; not expressing gratitude; a dissatisfied person while ingrateful is ungrateful; not grateful.

ungrateful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not grateful; not expressing gratitude; a dissatisfied person.
  • Antonyms

    * grateful

    ingrateful

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • ungrateful; not grateful
  • * 1667': Therefore what he gives / (Whose praise be ever sung) to man in part / Spiritual, may of purest Spirits be found / No '''ingrateful food — John Milton, ''Paradise Lost
  • * 1667': '''Ingrateful Eve — John Milton, ''Paradise Lost
  • * 1671': under change of times, And condemnation of the '''ingrateful multitude. — John Milton,''Samson Agonistes