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unabashed

/ˌʌnəˈbæʃt/

unabashed adjective: not disconcerted or embarrassed.

Adjective

unabashed (comparative more unabashed, superlative most unabashed)

  1. Not disconcerted or embarrassed.
    • For the third time Allan looked at his lawyer. And for the third time his lawyer looked back at him quite unabashed.1866, Wilkie Collins, Armadale, Third book, Chapter V
    • Armed with her utter faith in the goodness she must stand unabashed before the arrogance that scoffs at the power of spirit.1919, Rabindranath Tagore, Letter to M. K. Gandhi
  2. Of actions, emotions, facts, etc.: that are not concealed or disguised, or not eliciting shame.
    • [G]oodness is of a modest nature, easily discouraged, and when much privacy, elbowed in early life by unabashed vices, is apt to retire into extreme privacy, [...]1872, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter XXXIV, in Middlemarch […], volume II, Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, book IV, page 180
    • [...]; a balance not artfully calculated, as her tears and her falterings showed, but resulting naturally from her unabashed sincerity.1920, Edith Wharton, “Chapter XXV”, in The Age of Innocence

unabashed meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam

unabashed in Tamil

துணிந்த, நாணங்கெட்ட, வெட்கமற்ற

unabashed in Urdu

بےحجاب, بےشرم, ڈھیٹ, مطمئن, نڈر

unabashed in Bengali

বিভ্রান্ত, লজ্জিত নয়, কর্ম, আবেগ, ছদ্মবেশধারী নয়, বা লজ্জা জাগায় না

unabashed in Malayalam

shameless, unashamed, unembarrassed
നാണമില്ലാത്ത, നാണം തോന്നാത്ത, നിർലജ്ജ, അലജ്ജ, മാനം കെട്ട, നിരഭിമാന

Examples of unabashed in a sentence

  • As an unabashed health nut, she always asked for brown rice to go with her vegetarian entrees.
  • He’s an unabashed conservative whom the Bonta team would love to run against in November.
  • I suppose thatʼs what I first loved about Marpessa, her unabashed inappropriateness.

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Synonyms of unabashed

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Forms of unabashed

comparativemore unabashed
superlativemost unabashed

Origin of unabashed

From un- + abashed.

Words formed from unabashed

Words that rhyme with unabashed

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Questions about unabashed

What does unabashed mean?
Unabashed means not disconcerted or embarrassed.
What is unabashed in Tamil?
Unabashed in Tamil is துணிந்த, நாணங்கெட்ட, வெட்கமற்ற. See Unabashed meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is unabashed?
Unabashed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce unabashed?
Unabashed is pronounced /ˌʌnəˈbæʃt/ (UK).

Words near unabashed in the dictionary

  1. unabandoned
  2. unabandoning
  3. unabandons
  4. unabased
  5. unabashable
  6. unabashed
  7. unabashedly
  8. unabashedness
  9. unabashing
  10. unabasht
  11. unabatable

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: unabashed (page history and authors); unabashed (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unabashed (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unabashed (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unabashed (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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