unregenerate

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Recent Examples of unregenerate This shift won’t only make unregenerate oil producers richer. Walter Russell Mead, WSJ, 18 Oct. 2021 One stalks about the room like a criminal imprisoned, unregenerate, incorrigible. Patricia Highsmith, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2021 An actress, artist and, in an earlier life, unregenerate gadabout, Ms. Subkoff seemed intent on presenting the world with a shiny, self-assured and elegantly gift-wrapped version of herself. New York Times, 14 Nov. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unregenerate
Adjective
  • Bridget’s old on-again, off-again boss/beau Daniel Cleaver (played by the gloriously incorrigible Hugh Grant) drifts in and out of the story.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Mahler-Werfel was described as an incorrigible antisemite who enslaved Jewish men and drove them to early graves.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Spears writes of these unrighteous men matter-of-factly, avoiding the ad hominem attack, except for an occasional delicious arrow, including a recollection of the eternally white Timberlake meeting one of his rap heroes.
    Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023
  • He’s gone through buzzard-hot streaks and some slumps, at times taking wholly unrighteous shots, and none of that matters to the shooting guard.
    Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Apr. 2021
Adjective
  • Acute hives typically resolve without intervention in a matter of days, whereas chronic hives last longer.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The Kansas City area has the highest percentage of people experiencing chronic homelessness living outside without shelter of any major U.S. city, according to a report by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • After all, how many evil corporations have started because a guy got embarrassed about his wiener in the woods?
    Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Other groups saw them as fires generated by evil sky spirits.
    Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • An inveterate bus rider of the old No. 6, Eldridge believed in public transportation.
    Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Even diplomats of Iran and North Korea, two of America’s most inveterate foes, can reside in New York city as a result of this unique host status of our country.
    Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Jeremy Jeffreys, a Placer Union High School District board member who was fired by the district he would be elected to govern, had his teaching credential suspended earlier this month for immoral conduct.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Silence in the face of this catastrophe is immoral and shameful.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Sensate focus offers a powerful antidote, inviting couples to step out of habitual cycles and into a space of mindful, intentional touch.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 1 Feb. 2025
  • However, habitual black tea consumption did not prevent cavities.22 8.
    Amy Brownstein, MS, RDN, Verywell Health, 31 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Logan has just told Frank that, after 35 years of service, he’s being pushed into a secondary role, in part because Logan is considering which of his reprobate children will be taking over his corporate empire.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2023
  • To many of them, killing someone with such a reprobate mind was justifiable by God’s laws.
    Time, Time, 7 Nov. 2022

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“Unregenerate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unregenerate. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.

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