impenitently
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a word derived from
impenitent.
impenitentadjectivenot feeling regret about one's sin or sins; obdurate.
Example Sentences
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His first novel was called The Man Within, and when the New Statesman held competitions asking for parodies of Greene, the man himself would enter and, impenitently, often win.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 1, 2012
To make matters worse, the photograph was obviously "posed" to the satisfaction of "the Royal Vamp," who is rumored to have impenitently "countenanced" its release by one of his suite.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It is in vain that I am impenitently romantic, I would not take you there for anything in the world.
From His Excellency the Minister by Henri Roberts
"If you didn't like that you might call it 'Summit-to-Drink,'" the frivolous voice impenitently continued.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-07-28 by Various
"I beg your pardon," he said, "but we are told to be contented with our lot," he argued, impenitently.
From The King's Jackal by Richard Harding Davis