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UNAPPRECIATIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unappreciative mean?
• UNAPPRECIATIVE (adjective)
The adjective UNAPPRECIATIVE has 1 sense:
1. not feeling or expressing gratitude
Familiarity information: UNAPPRECIATIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not feeling or expressing gratitude
Context example:
unappreciative of nature's bounty
Similar:
thankless; ungrateful; unthankful (not feeling or showing gratitude)
Context examples
It pains me to hear you speak of it in so unappreciative a fashion.
(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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