shameless
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3.3
- adjective
- /ˈʃeɪmləs/
:
desvergonzado
- He said he'd punish me for being so shameless.
- a shameless act
He will engage in a shameless campaign of obstruction, of obstruction.
- He will engage in a shameless campaign of obstruction, of obstruction.
- Now let me do a shameless plea for donations for when Georgia smiled.
- And he he was so shameless in his plugging and he won by the way.
- Well, I think it should take more to influence the president than a little shameless flattery.
- They have very little self doubt when it comes to being shameless.
- If we're bashful, you know, if we're too modest about things, the remedy for that is not to become shameless.
- But yeah, for now, this is one of those Samsung products that's a little more shameless in its inspiration, and it won't be the last one from either side.
Examples
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You are such a shameless capitalist.
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And Steve Jobs once said we have always been shameless about stealing great ideas.
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And we have always been shameless about stealing great ideas.
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And at least in Norway these days, we talk about being shameless, almost like a virtue.
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For a high percentage of Germans, this behavior is shameless and even carries elements of robbery.
Blog text (2) -
The West has no conscience; they are shameless in their ambition, which is unbridled.
Blog text (4) -
This is the most shameless, most obvious daylight robbery, grift of all time.
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The postmistress was very open about all her observations and shameless in her speculations.
Fiction book (1991) -
His back was to the customer, an old man David hated for his shameless nosiness, Mr. Walkeley.
Fiction book (1990) -
He was shameless in his attempts to take credit for other people's work.
Synonyms
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4.6
Not sorry or embarrassed about what you do
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9.1
Not feeling sorry or ashamed for doing something wrong
Not feeling or showing shame about something you do
Feeling no embarrassment or shame in a situation
Antonyms
How Shameless
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word shameless comes from the simple parts shame meaning 'feeling embarrassed' and the ending -less meaning 'without'. So, it means 'without shame', which is why we use it for someone who shows no embarrassment or regret.