ingratitude
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Older Americans can read that as apathy or ingratitude.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"If Gina is criticising it's only a reflection of her ingratitude," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024
Seizing hold of the character’s emotional savagery, Jackson let us see that it was born not just from royal entitlement but also from filial selfishness and ingratitude.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023
Their blinking patterns and expressions will be monitored to detect stress, fear, ingratitude, deception, boredom, ambivalence, and a host of other feelings, including whether her happiness mirrors her doll’s.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2022
Gleefully, she turned on the faithful Robbie, and with the basest of ingratitude, rewarded him for his sacrifice by taunting him cruelly for a lack of running ability.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing ingratitude
Novel Study: Julius Caesar, Act 3
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