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1. thankless

adjective. ['ˈθæŋkləs'] not likely to be rewarded.

Etymology

  • -less (English)
  • -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • thank (English)
  • þanc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Thankless

  • accomplice
  • aeschelus
  • ageless
  • aimless
  • airless
  • alice
  • anschluss
  • argyropoulos
  • bacillus
  • backless
  • baseless
  • blameless
  • bloodless
  • bolus
  • boneless
  • borealis
  • bottomless
  • boundless
  • bowlus
  • breathless

Quotes about thankless


1. I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
- Thomas Jefferson

2. thankless

adjective. ['ˈθæŋkləs'] not feeling or showing gratitude.

Etymology

  • -less (English)
  • -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • thank (English)
  • þanc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))