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unashamedly

un·a·shamed
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-uh-sheymd]
    • /ˌʌn əˈʃeɪmd/
    • /ˌʌn.əˈʃeɪmd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-uh-sheymd]
    • /ˌʌn əˈʃeɪmd/

Definitions of unashamedly word

  • adjective unashamedly not ashamed; not restrained by embarrassment or consciousness of moral guilt: a liar unashamed even after public disgrace. 1
  • adjective unashamedly open; unconcealed; unabashed: to eat with unashamed gusto. 1
  • adverb unashamedly openly, without embarrassment 1

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Origin of unashamedly

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; un-1 + ashamed

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Parts of speech for Unashamedly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unashamedly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unashamedly usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unashamedly

adv unashamedly

  • audaciously — extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless: an audacious explorer.
  • blatantly — Blatantly is used to add emphasis when you are describing states or situations which you think are bad.
  • brazenly — shameless or impudent: brazen presumption.
  • flagrantly — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
  • immodestly — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.

adverb unashamedly

  • artlessly — In an artless manner.
  • forthrightly — In a forthright manner.
  • impenitently — not feeling regret about one's sin or sins; obdurate.
  • openly — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • wantonly — done, shown, used, etc., maliciously or unjustifiably: a wanton attack; wanton cruelty.

Antonyms for unashamedly

adverb unashamedly

  • ashamedly — feeling shame; distressed or embarrassed by feelings of guilt, foolishness, or disgrace: He felt ashamed for having spoken so cruelly.
  • contritely — caused by or showing sincere remorse.
  • guiltily — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
  • incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.

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