as in confident
not feeling or showing regret or shame; not apologetic
She was unapologetic about her remarks. He's an unapologetic golf fanatic.
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Recent Examples of unapologetic
Sanders brought his unapologetic swagger to a program that had been in the dumps for decades.
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Eddie Pells, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
Governed by the ever-burning sun, Leo is bold, passionate and unapologetic in its self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
New appointments are in the pipeline, with Ross Wilson expected to arrive from Nottingham Forest as sporting director, but in the meantime Newcastle are at risk — and Liverpool have been unapologetic in trying to exploit that.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
By contrast, Newsom has leaned into being a strident and unapologetic anti-Trump voice.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025
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Eddie Pells, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
Governed by the ever-burning sun, Leo is bold, passionate and unapologetic in its self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
New appointments are in the pipeline, with Ross Wilson expected to arrive from Nottingham Forest as sporting director, but in the meantime Newcastle are at risk — and Liverpool have been unapologetic in trying to exploit that.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
By contrast, Newsom has leaned into being a strident and unapologetic anti-Trump voice.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unapologetic
Adjective
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Despite the struggles from Nola this season, Phillies manager Rob Thomson remains confident in his right-hander.—
Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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The pet supplement space is crowded with options, many of which have cheerful packaging and confident claims, yet little transparency about efficacy.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Mid-summer changes to United’s revolving credit facility indicated a switch in strategy, and there was a more aggressive approach in the market following a summit in Iceland between Sir Jim Ratcliffe, chief executive Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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The occurrences grew more aggressive over time, with the Smurls' 75-pound German shepherd getting slammed into a wall and Jack getting attacked while praying.—
Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Although the Taiwanese chip titan has kicked off ambitious global expansion plans in the US, Japan and Germany, at least 80% of its production capacity will remain in Taiwan by 2030, according to TrendForce, a market research firm.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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As the season progresses, the stories do get more ambitious, and major errors—of reporting practice or of mere conscience—are generally avoided.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Known on the show for her bold Malaysian flavors, the baker regularly posts baking tips and recipes with her audience, and has even spent some time with fellow contestants.—
Jane LaCroix,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Carpenter joined a list of bold names like Lady Gaga, Tate McRae, Mariah Carey, and Ricky Martin as the night's performers.—
Mikelle Street,
Them.,
8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Or will the Eagles, who lost some key defensive pieces this offseason but retain their top players on both sides of the ball, open the season with an emphatic NFC East win at home?—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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Several commenters expressed their support for him, saying emphatic no’s and doubling down on how funny the skit was.—
Armon Sadler,
VIBE.com,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Labradors are often more energetic and bred for hunting, retrieving, and service work, whereas goldens are prized for their patience, friendliness, and trainability.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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Inspired by the tradition of the divine feminine, the energetic space captivates with colors, abstract wall art and a goddess sculpture done by the dynamic sister artist duo’s mother.—
Spencer Whaley,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Real World alum and life coach Kelley Wolf plans to attend a treatment center amid her contentious divorce from her estranged husband, Party of Five actor Scott Wolf.—
Ryan Coleman September 2,
EW.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Such a contentious course will never happen as there are many opposed to such a radical move.—
Vipin Bharathan,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Unapologetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unapologetic. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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