Definition of shameless
1 : having no shame : insensible to disgrace a shameless braggart
2 : showing lack of shame the shameless exploitation of the natives
shamelessly
adverbshamelessness
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Examples of shameless in a Sentence
The actor made a shameless plug for his movie.
a shameless display of poor sportsmanship
Recent Examples of shameless from the Web
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Last night, Shameless actress Emmy Rossum wed director and Mr. Robot creator, Sam Esmail, at Central Synagogue in New York City, wearing an embroidered, all-white off-the-shoulder Carolina Herrera dress with a dramatic train.
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Pinterest Shameless star Emmy Rossum and director Sam Esmail are tying the knot this weekend.
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A perusal of the site’ s holiday offerings, however, suggests that people in business must have daily is shameless marketing chutzpah.
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First Known Use of shameless
before 12th century
SHAMELESS Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of shameless for English Language Learners
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: having or showing no shame
SHAMELESS Defined for Kids
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playDefinition of shameless for Students
: having no shame a shameless liar
shamelessly
adverbshamelessness
nounLearn More about shameless
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