ingratitude
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De Gaulle maddened his British hosts, and particularly Churchill, with his ceaseless complaints and ingratitude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
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
I’m also wondering if those five negative traits — selfishness, frugality, ingratitude, anger, depression — are really just one condition with five symptoms.
From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2022
But the commander in charge of operations along the Calais coast has accused Britain of "ingratitude" and told the BBC he'll withdraw troops if that threat is carried out.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2021
And if I had any kind of success at all, it would seem the height of ingratitude.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Vocabulary lists containing ingratitude
Novel Study: Julius Caesar, Act 3
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