unblushing

Examples

• All

• His unblushing behavior during the meeting demonstrated a complete lack of shame regarding his actions.

• Another scholar whose embrace of the politically correct is cautious at best is Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Schlesinger has won two Pulitzer Prizes for history; he was one of the resident intellectuals in President Kennedy's White House, and he is an unblushing liberal on most social issues.

  Academic text (1992)

• These are the subjects of constant and unblushing violation.

  Academic text (1993)

• He killed that poor creature to show her that he'd do anything, anything at all, to get her to run away with him and take up their lousy love and be his half-lucky, unblushing bride.

  Fiction book (2001)

• The politician made an unblushing appeal for donations, showing no shame in asking for money.

• She gave an unblushing account of her extravagant lifestyle, without any hint of embarrassment.

Synonyms

S

shameless

vsunblushing

61 3.3

Not feeling embarrassed or sorry after doing something wrong

is a general lack of shame without mentioning a wrongful act

U

unashamed

vsunblushing

6 4.6

Not sorry or embarrassed about what you do

is about outward lack of shame rather than inner feeling

U

unmortified

vsunblushing

7.9

Feeling no embarrassment or shame in a situation

is a general lack of shame not limited to specific situations

Antonyms

A

ashamed

504 1.0

Feeling embarrassed and guilty about something you did or failed to do

E

embarrassed

145 1.1

Feeling awkward, shy, or ashamed because of something you did

How Shameless

to brazen

2 7.4

barefaced

1 6.9

shameless

61 3.3

unblushing

8.0

unashamed

6 4.6

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology