Looking for the meaning of the word THANKLESS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of THANKLESS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Thankless
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈθaŋkləs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a job or task) difficult or unpleasant and not likely to be satisfying or to be appreciated by others
Short Definition:difficult or unpleasant and not likely to be satisfying or to be appreciated by others
Examples:- being an umpire is a thankless job
- the thankless task of political canvassing
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