desagradecido

/dezaɣɾaˈðeθido/
adjectiveIntermediate
informal

Not showing gratitude or appreciation for what someone has done for you; ungrateful.

Su actitud desagradecida ofendió a todos.

His ungrateful attitude offended everyone.

No seas desagradecido con tus padres.

Don't be ungrateful to your parents.

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This term is commonly used to describe someone who fails to acknowledge kindness or help received from others.

Collocations

ser desagradecidoto be ungratefulactitud desagradecidaungrateful attitude

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Common Usage

This word is frequently used in family or close relationships to express disappointment when someone does not show appreciation.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the Spanish verb 'agradecer' (to thank) with the prefix 'des-' indicating negation.

📝Usage Notes

This word is often used to criticize someone's lack of gratitude, especially in personal or social contexts.

Word Breakdown

des-
negation
prefix
+
agradecido
thankful
root
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