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Ingratitude

Ingratitude

want of gratitude; insensibility to, forgetfulness of, or ill return for, kindness or favors received; unthankfulness; ungratefulness. Ingratitude, thou marble-hearted fiend. (Shak) Ingratitude is abhorred both by god and man. (L'Estrange)

Origin: f. Ingratitude, L. Ingratitudo. See Ingrate.


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