thankless

UK
/ˈθæŋkləs/
US
/ˈθæŋkləs/

Translations

thanklessadjective
more thankless
Comp.
most thankless
Super.
UK
/ˈθæŋkləs/
US
/ˈθæŋkləs/
ingratSe dit d’une personne qui manque de gratitude.
His thankless attitude made it difficult for others to want to help him.
Son attitude ingrate rendait difficile toute envie de l’aider.
ingratSe dit d’une tâche ou d’un effort qui n’est pas reconnu ni récompensé.
She took on the thankless task of organizing the entire event without expecting any recognition.
Elle a assumé la tâche ingrate d’organiser tout l’événement sans attendre la moindre reconnaissance.
Additional translations
peu gratifiantSe dit surtout d’un travail, d’une mission ou d’un effort qui apporte peu de satisfaction ou de reconnaissance.

Definitions

thanklessadjective
Not likely to be appreciated or rewarded.
She took on the thankless task of organizing the entire event without expecting any recognition.
Unappreciative or ungrateful.
His thankless attitude made it difficult for others to want to help him.