how to pronounce ungrateful

/ʌnˈɡɹɛɪtfəl/

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ungrateful is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of ungrateful in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… teach others to be ungrateful i would …”

meaning of ungrateful

Ungrateful means not thankful for what one has been given.

ungrateful frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word ungrateful occurs in english on average 2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics ungrateful can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that ungrateful can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;