unblushing

[uhn-bluhsh-ing]

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adjective

showing no shame or remorse; shameless: an unblushing confession.

not blushing.

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Origin of unblushing

1585–95; un-¹ + blushing

Related formsun·blush·ing·ly, adverbun·blush·ing·ness, noun

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Putting that aside, there is one thing they had in common: They were unblushing optimists.
Dear Mr. President, Have the Guts to Be an Optimist|Mark McKinnon|February 18, 2009|DAILY BEAST
He was amazed to find that he could utter falsehoods with such a calm, unblushing face—he was astonished at his own audacity.
Baron Trigault's Vengeance|Emile Gaboriau
The noble old man with an unblushing brow entered the presence of Catharine.
The Empire of Russia|John S. C. Abbott
It never came, and others disputed, with unblushing effrontery, the laurels he had won.
The Bay State Monthly - Volume 1, Issue 4 - April, 1884|Various

The charge was maintained with the most unblushing effrontery.
Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.|Benson J. Lossing
Auber, whom he had once loved for his "Muette," he now despised for his unblushing search after popular approval.
Richard Wagner His Life and His Dramas|W. J. Henderson

British Dictionary definitions for unblushing

unblushing

adjective

immodest or shameless

Derived Formsunblushingly, adverbunblushingness, noun

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unblushing

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unblushing

adjective