ingratitude

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Family fight flashpoint Ingratitude, timing squabbles, my husband blithely loading a plate with the expensive Christmas salmon I was saving for lunch.

From The Guardian • Dec. 23, 2018

"Ingratitude," snapped Mantegna, who had not yet been paid.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ingratitude is fatal to a foreign policy of selflessness.

From Time Magazine Archive

He thinks that the old man was justified when he declaimed to his sons in his best matinee voice: "Ingratitude, the vilest weed that grows."

From Time Magazine Archive

Nevertheless, I can with Truth declare it, that he requited me with Ingratitude.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von