Ingrate Definition

ĭngrāt
ingrates
noun
ingrates
An ungrateful person.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Ungrateful.
Webster's New World

(obsolete, 1700s) Unpleasant, unfriendly.

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Other Word Forms of Ingrate

Noun

Singular:
ingrate
Plural:
ingrates

Origin of Ingrate

  • From Middle English ingrat ungrateful from Old French from Latin ingrātus in- not in–1 grātus pleasing, thankful gwerə-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin ingrātus (“disagreeable”), in- (“not”) +‎ grātus (“pleasing”).

    From Wiktionary

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