Both Uses of
ingratitude
in
Julius Caesar
- Run to your houses, fall upon your knees, Pray to the gods to intermit the plague That needs must light on this ingratitude.†
Scene 1.1 *
- This was the most unkindest cut of all; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab, Ingratitude, more strong than traitors' arms, Quite vanquish'd him: then burst his mighty heart; And, in his mantle muffling up his face, Even at the base of Pompey's statua, Which all the while ran blood, great Caesar fell.†
Scene 3.2
Definition:
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(ingratitude) not grateful -- typically inappropriately so