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    Ingrate (en. Ungrateful)

    ɛ̃ɡʁɛt

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person who is not grateful.
    He is an ingrate because he never thanks those who help him.
    Il est un ingrate, car il ne remercie jamais ceux qui l'aident.
    A person who acts without appreciation.
    She turned out to be an ingrate despite all the sacrifices made for her.
    Elle s'est révélée être une ingrate malgré tous les sacrifices qu'on a faits pour elle.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'ingratus', which means 'ungrateful'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be an ingrate
    To show ingratitude.
    être un ingrat
    ungrateful as a pig
    Very ungrateful and unappreciative.
    ingrat comme un cochon
    ingratitude is indeed the worst of ingratitudes
    A way of saying that ingratitude is unacceptable.
    l'ingratitude est bien la pire des ingratitudes

    Related Words

    ingratitude
    State or quality of a person who is ungrateful.
    ingratitude
    recognition
    Feeling of gratitude towards someone.
    reconnaissance
    gratitude
    Quality of those who are grateful.
    gratitude

    Slang Meanings

    An ingrate
    He acts like an ingrate by never thanking anyone.
    Il agit comme un ingrat en ne remerciant jamais.
    A false friend
    It is said that he is a false friend because he is ungrateful.
    On dit qu'il est un faux ami parce qu'il est ingrat.