ingrate – an ungrateful person
(Pronounced in-greyt)
To remember the definition of the word ingrate, use the following mnemonic:
He thought the gift I included was great (ingrate), but he never said thank you. What an ungrateful person.
Examples of ingrate in a sentence
The bride was an ingrate who did not send out thank-you notes for her wedding gifts.
After the singer refused to accept the award, she was called an ingrate by many of her peers.
Kevin is such an ingrate that he complains about every meal his wife cooks.
