Definition
inappreciative
adjective
- not showing gratitude or recognition for something given or done; failing to value or acknowledge kindness or effort
Examples
- She felt hurt by her son's inappreciative attitude toward her years of sacrifice.
- The inappreciative audience barely applauded the performer's hard work.
- He was inappreciative of the help his friends had offered during his difficult time.
- Their inappreciative response to the gift made the giver feel unvalued.
- The teacher grew tired of the students' inappreciative behavior in class.
- Despite her efforts, she received only inappreciative comments from the critics.