unblushing

adjective

ˌən-ˈblə-shiŋ How to pronounce unblushing (audio)
Definition of unblushingnext
as in unabashed
not embarrassed or ashamed an unblushing patriotism that is manifested in the family's public display of the flag

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unblushing
  1. unabashed
  2. unembarrassed
  3. shameless
  4. proud
  5. unashamed
Adjective
  • Defined by lavish ornamentation, geometric forms, and unabashed glamour, Art Deco is having a major revival this fall.
    — Corinne Pierre-Louis, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2026
  • For starters, Drive’s dreamy and unabashed aestheticism represented a break from the rougher, more visceral films on which Winding Refn had built his reputation.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of unabashed
Adjective
  • Her sincerity, combined with her slow Texas drawl, had an unembarrassed, guileless quality to it.
    — Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The Wendy Eisenberg of Wendy Eisenberg is newly unafraid of love songs, or at least unembarrassed by their proclamations.
    — Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2026
Definition of unembarrassed
Adjective
  • The music factory that made Eighties radio such a kick — with all its hype, tinsel, hairspray, and shameless artifice — was finally out of gas.
    — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Warriors fans might just have to stomach a few shameless foul-baiting antics in a late back-to-back in Oklahoma City.
    — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of shameless
Adjective
  • Guys are proud to wear a Florida Panthers jersey, and the expectations are high.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The Segerstrom is also heralded for its hospitality; Reitz is particularly proud that the center received an award from Broadway Across America for being voted the most welcoming spot on Broadway tours.
    — Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of proud
Adjective
  • Dodgers relief pitcher Blake Treinen is an outspoken Christian who has been unashamed to share his faith and conservative thoughts.
    — Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • Dramatic currents, once suppressed, here bloom unashamed.
    — Russell Platt, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
Definition of unashamed
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“Unblushing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unblushing. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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