different between thankful vs unthankful

thankful

English

Alternative forms

  • thankefull (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English thankful, from Old English þancful, þancfull (thoughtful, pleasing, agreeable, pleasant, thankful, grateful), equivalent to thank +? -ful. Compare Old High German undankfol (unthankful, ungrateful).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??æ?kf?l/
  • Hyphenation: thank?ful

Adjective

thankful (comparative more thankful, superlative most thankful)

  1. Showing appreciation or gratitude.
    I'm thankful that you helped me out today. How can I ever repay you?
  2. (obsolete) Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy.

Synonyms

  • grateful
  • appreciative

Antonyms

  • thankless
  • unthankful

Derived terms

  • thankfully
  • thankfulness

Translations

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unthankful

English

Etymology

From Middle English unthankful, from Old English unþancful, unþancfull, un?eþancfull (unthankful, ungrateful), equivalent to un- +? thankful. Cognate with Old High German undankfol (unthankful, ungrateful).

Adjective

unthankful (comparative more unthankful, superlative most unthankful)

  1. Not thankful; ungrateful.

Derived terms

  • unthankfulness
  • unthankfully

Translations

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