as in unashamed
not embarrassed or ashamed
unabashed by their booing and hissing, he continued with his musical performance
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Recent Examples of unabashed
Cinema has always been an obsession bordering on a pathology with Scorsese, and Miller makes sure his unabashed love of the seventh art is balanced out with his work as an artist.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2025
The pieces fuse Richard James’ penchant for sleek suits and bold, unabashed print and color with Derrick’s own subversive take on tailoring.
—Violet Goldstone, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2025
Trump is an unabashed fan of the British royal family and held a particular affection for Queen Elizabeth II, who died three years ago this month.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
Charlie Kirk was martyred for his belief in free expression, his faith, and his unabashed love for our country.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2025
The pieces fuse Richard James’ penchant for sleek suits and bold, unabashed print and color with Derrick’s own subversive take on tailoring.
—Violet Goldstone, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2025
Trump is an unabashed fan of the British royal family and held a particular affection for Queen Elizabeth II, who died three years ago this month.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
Charlie Kirk was martyred for his belief in free expression, his faith, and his unabashed love for our country.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unabashed
Adjective
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As long as the Jewish state stands on the front lines of civilization, the United States must remain at its side, unwavering, unbowed, and unashamed.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Sep. 2025
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Parson’s future fashion leaders used riotous, unashamed, almost unruly brightness — fused with enormous amounts of structure, substance, and intent.—
Jeetendr Sehdev,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Like Meghan, Mookie is also a proud parent of two.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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Creating a brand that uplifts underrepresented communities is my proudest accomplishment.—
Essence,
Essence,
29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The most prominent bankers in the country were unembarrassed to defend the practice by arguing that if the common person can buy a refrigerator on credit, why not a stock?—
Evan Hughes,
The Atlantic,
20 Oct. 2025
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The way Skye nestles her head into the crook of her brother’s neck or drapes herself across his legs after an unembarrassed display of grief is ineffably moving.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
31 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Katherine Clark acknowledged on Fox that the Democrats’ shameless ploy would cause hardships for some Americans.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
25 Oct. 2025
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The father, Fyodor Karamazov, is a grasping, lecherous, deceitful, and shameless widower.—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
New Yorker,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Unabashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unabashed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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