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thankless
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adjective (a)

  • not feeling or showing gratitude(adj.all)
    Example:
    How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!.
    source: wordnet30
  • Not acknowledging favors; not expressing thankfulness; unthankful; ungrateful.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • not likely to be rewarded(adj.all)
    Example:
    Grading papers is a thankless task.
    source: wordnet30
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