- Types Of Speech
- You can use thankless as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Thankless
- A 2 syllables article and 9 letters with the letters a, e, h, k, l, n, s, and t, 7 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter k. Thankless starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters t, th, tha, than, thank, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, less, kless, . Thankless is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Not feeling or showing gratitude; "ungrateful heirs"; "How sharper than a serpent''s tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare
- Compound Words
- A compound word, thankless has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are thank, and less.
- Pig Latin
- Thankless in Pig Latin is said as "anklessthay or anklessthway".
- Unigram
- t | h | a | n | k | l | e | s | s
- Bigram
- th | ha | an | nk | kl | le | es | ss
- Trigram
- tha | han | ank | nkl | kle | les | ess
- Quadrigram
- than | hank | ankl | nkle | kles | less
- Word Gram
- Article Examples
- not feeling or showing gratitude;
"ungrateful heirs";
"How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- not likely to be rewarded;
"grading papers is a thankless task"
Synonym | Definition |
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Acidity | the property of being acidic |
Base | a support or foundation "the base of the lamp" |
Baseborn | illegitimate |
Bitter | the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste |
Bitterness | a sharp and bitter manner |
Bootless | unproductive of success "a fruitless search" "futile years after her artistic peak" "a sleeveless errand" "a vain attempt" |
Careless | effortless and unstudied "an impression of careless elegance" "danced with careless grace" |
Despised | treated with contempt |
Detested | treated with contempt |
Disagreeable | not to your liking "a most disagreeable journey" "a disagreeable old man" "in a disagreeable mood" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Thankless
Antonym | Definition |
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Grateful | feeling or showing gratitude "a grateful heart" "grateful for the tree''s shade" "a thankful smile" |
Thankful | feeling or showing gratitude "a grateful heart" "grateful for the tree''s shade" "a thankful smile" |
Anagram | Definition |
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Thankless | not feeling or showing gratitude "ungrateful heirs" "How sharper than a serpent''s tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"- Shakespeare |
View English words with the unique letters used in thankless. Words With The Letters Aehklnst
Similar Word | Definition |
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Unappreciative | not feeling or expressing gratitude; "unappreciative of nature''s bounty" |
Thankless Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With T
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters