All 7 Uses of
ingratitude
in
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
- On such occasions he would assume the air of a very injured individual, and reproach me for my ingratitude.†
Chpt 6 *
- But I am not ready to send you there yet, notwithstanding your ingratitude for all my kindness and forbearance.†
Chpt 7
- I have wanted to make you happy, and I have been repaid with the basest ingratitude; but though you have proved yourself incapable of appreciating my kindness, I will be lenient towards you, Linda.†
Chpt 7
- "I came here," said he, "to make you a friendly proposition; but your ingratitude chafes me beyond endurance.†
Chpt 11
- Then he launched out upon his usual themes,—my crimes against him, and my ingratitude for his forbearance.†
Chpt 11
- Then he would come and renew the old threadbare discourse about his forbearance and my ingratitude.†
Chpt 14
- I did not return the family of Flints any thanks for their cordial invitation—a remissness for which I was, no doubt, charged with base ingratitude.†
Chpt 34
Definition:
lack of gratefulness -- typically inappropriately so