Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - thankless
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If you describe a job or task as thankless, you mean that it is hard work and brings very few rewards. Soccer referees have a thankless task. ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Date: 15th century 1. not likely to obtain thanks ; unappreciated a ~ task 2. not expressing or feeling gratitude ; ungrateful how sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a ~ child — Shakespeare • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 not expressing or feeling gratitude. 2 (of a task etc.) giving no pleasure or profit. 3 not deserving thanks. Derivatives thanklessly adv. thanklessness n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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