thankless
/ˈθæŋkləs/adjective
उच्चारण थैंक्लस
जिसका कोई श्रेय न मिले, एहसान-रहित (काम)
Core word
adjective
- 1
(of a job or task) difficult or unpleasant and not appreciated by other people
जिसका कोई श्रेय न मिले, एहसान-रहित (काम)
- Cleaning up after the festival is a thankless task.
- Being a referee can be a thankless job.
Synonyms unappreciated unrewarding
Opposite rewarding gratifying
- 2
literary
not showing thanks or not grateful
कृतघ्न, नाशुक्रा
- He was hurt by his thankless children.
- The old man scolded his thankless nephew for never visiting.
Synonyms ungrateful unappreciative
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: the common collocations are a thankless task and a thankless job.
Usage में इसके प्रचलित collocations हैं a thankless task और a thankless job।