Ungrateful \Un*grate"ful\, a. 1. Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful. --South. 2. Unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable; as, harsh sounds are ungrateful to the ear. -- {Un*grate"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Un*grate"ful*ness}, n.
ungratefully adv : in an ungrateful manner [syn: {unappreciatively}] [ant: {appreciatively}, {appreciatively}]