Definitions for ingrate

ingrate in·grate

Spelling: [in-greyt]
IPA: /ˈɪn greɪt/

Ingrate is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 282 anagrams from letters in ingrate (aeginrt).

Definitions for ingrate

noun

  1. an ungrateful person.

adjective

  1. Archaic. ungrateful.

Origin of ingrate

1350-1400; Middle English ingrat Latin ingrātus ungrateful. See in-3, grateful

Examples for ingrate

All these years she has cared for me, worked for me and I should be an ingrate to forget it.

But I should like your client to know that I am not wholly an ingrate.

In other words, such an ingrate ought to have a flock of crows for pall-bearers!

"You must take me for an ingrate, I, whom she is the——" He faltered.

Then she tells every one I'm no good, an ingrate, everything that's bad.

The name of Englishman I respect—and the Spaniard is an ingrate who does not.

But you have remembered me, Edith, even in the depth of your joy, ingrate that I am.

There is nothing lower on the face of the earth than an ingrate and a snake's belly.

If you mean I am an ingrate, that is an unpleasant word, Aunt Mary.

I, the recipient of the master's favors, an ingrate and a wretch!

Word Value for ingrate
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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