shameless
[sheym-lis]
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Origin of shameless
Synonyms
See more synonyms for shameless on Thesaurus.com1. brazen, indecent, impudent, bold, unabashed, unashamed. 2. hardened, unprincipled, corrupt.
Antonyms
1. modest.
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Examples from the Web for shamelessly
Contemporary Examples
Give the people more than what they want, she seems to shamelessly say with every belfie.
Yes, there is plenty to scoff about in a contest that panders so shamelessly to high-end fashion accessories and vanity fair.
And so many usually skeptical scribes are shamelessly rooting for Twitter to succeed.
Most egregiously, Krrish shamelessly steals from its predecessors.
I still am probably subconsciously, shamelessly stealing from him, from watching that show.
Historical Examples
"I don't want anything in the world but you," owned Amelia shamelessly.
Tiverton TalesAlice Brown
He had broken into the cargo and shamelessly sold it as his own.
Wild Justice: Stories of the South SeasLloyd Osbourne
The enemy had betrayed them shamelessly and deserved reprisals.
The Jolliest School of AllAngela Brazil
I need scarcely say that the tradition was groundless, but we worked it shamelessly.
From a Cornish WindowArthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
"Thar's suthin' in that," said the old man, shamelessly abandoning the Postmaster.
Flip: A California RomanceBret Harte
shameless
- having no sense of shame; brazen
- done without shame; without decency or modesty
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Word Origin and History for shamelessly
shameless
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper