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    L'ingratitude (en. Ingratitude)

    /lɛ̃ɡʁa.tid/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Absence of gratitude or recognition for received benefits.
    His ingratitude after all my efforts deeply hurt me.
    Son ingratitude après tous mes efforts m'a profondément blessé.
    From a moral standpoint, the inability to appreciate the good deeds of others.
    Ingenuity is often seen as a character flaw.
    L'ingratitude est souvent considérée comme un défaut de caractère.
    Act of relapsing into ingratitude.
    This betrayal is a blatant example of ingratitude.
    Cette trahison est un exemple flagrant d'ingratitude.

    Etymology

    The word 'ingratitude' comes from the Latin 'ingratitudo', which means 'absence of gratitude'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ingratitude is the greatest of sins
    Means that ingratitude is considered a major fault.
    l'ingratitude est le plus grand des péchés
    to show ingratitude
    To act without appreciation towards those who have acted kindly.
    faire preuve d'ingratitude
    ingratitude in its purest form
    Expression used to denote a very high level of ingratitude.
    ingratitude à l'état pur

    Related Words

    gratitude
    Feeling of appreciation for a favor.
    gratitude
    ingrate
    A person who shows ingratitude.
    ingrat
    thank you
    The act of thanking someone.
    remerciement

    Slang Meanings

    Not knowing how to say thank you.
    This attitude shows that he doesn't know how to say thank you; it's ingratitude.
    Cette attitude montre qu'il ne sait pas dire merci, c'est de l'ingratitude.
    To sweep aside
    He brushed off my efforts, what an example of ingratitude!
    Il a balayé mes efforts d'un revers de main, quel exemple d'ingratitude!