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shameless
adjective shame·less \ˈshām-ləs\
: having or showing no shame
Full Definition of SHAMELESS
1
: having no shame : insensible to disgrace <a shameless braggart>
2
: showing lack of shame <the shameless exploitation of the natives>
— shame·less·ly adverb
— shame·less·ness noun
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First Known Use of SHAMELESS
before 12th century
Related to SHAMELESS
- Synonyms
- unabashed, unashamed, unblushing, unembarrassed
- Antonyms
- abashed, ashamed, embarrassed, hangdog, shamed, shamefaced, sheepish
SHAMELESS Defined for Kids
shameless
adjective shame·less \ˈshām-ləs\
Definition of SHAMELESS for Kids
: having no shame <a shameless liar>
— shame·less·ly adverb
— shame·less·ness noun
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