Both Uses of
ingratitude
in
Crime and Punishment
- When he had bitterly reminded Dounia that he had decided to take her in spite of evil report, Pyotr Petrovitch had spoken with perfect sincerity and had, indeed, felt genuinely indignant at such "black ingratitude."†
Chpt 4.3 *
- I have taken action and I will tell you why: solely, madam, solely, owing to your black ingratitude!†
Chpt 5.3
Definition:
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(ingratitude) not grateful -- typically inappropriately so