unself-conscious

Definition of unself-consciousnext

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Recent Examples of unself-conscious Funny, unself-conscious, inspired. Natasha Lyonne, Time, 15 Apr. 2026 Her version of the middle-aged matron was a gentle innocent who faced the world with an unself-conscious enthusiasm. The New Yorker, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unself-conscious
Adjective
  • The imperturbable New York rapper is back behind the boards for a lean, mean new album with endless quotables and only one guest.
    Dylan Green, Pitchfork, 28 Jan. 2026
  • But the Brits love to check an American’s imperturbable optimism.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • What really surprised the rather unflappable ISS and Glass Lewis was a tax reimbursement of $334 million that swells the total payout to $886 million.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Wallstedt, who admitted to some pregame nerves, set the tone for the way things would go early, looking completely unflappable in the opening 20 minutes.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Seeing credit cards has shocked some customers who thought Carshon’s was unshakable.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2026
  • But while Simmons seemed unshakable, DoorDash was shook.
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • His eagerness to get on the ball, even in his own half, the two nerveless penalties, and the blistering finish for his third goal would all suggest not.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2026
  • As did the nerveless manner in which the striker — who turns 38 in March — sent goalkeeper Harry Tyrer the wrong way from the spot to clinch another three points.
    Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • She’s been warning us since 1818 that vainglorious innovators will destroy the earth.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The vainglorious demands of one man who can’t read a map? Concerned leaders in both parties should explain to the citizens of the United States how much peril Trump is courting.
    Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The test case—picturing a cow doing ballet—produces a smug bovine pirouetting.
    Elise Broach, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • My math teachers of old are very smug somewhere.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026

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“Unself-conscious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unself-conscious. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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