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thanklessly
[/ˈθæŋk.ləs.li/]
adverb
ingratamente
1.
in a manner that receives no gratitude or appreciation; without acknowledgment of effort or sacrifice
She worked thanklessly for years without any recognition.
Ela trabalhou ingratamente por anos sem nenhum reconhecimento.
2.
in a way that does not express thanks or gratitude
He accepted the gift thanklessly, without a word of appreciation.
Ele aceitou o presente ingratamente, sem uma palavra de gratidão.
Synonyms
ungratefully
without appreciation
unappreciatedly
without recognition
Antonyms
gratefully
appreciatively
thankfully
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ingratamente
most common usage across Brazil
Portugal
ingratamente
standard European Portuguese usage
General Brazilian
sem reconhecimento
alternative phrase meaning 'without recognition'
Related Idioms & Phrases
a thankless job/task
thankless work
go thanklessly unnoticed
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