Unrepentant: meaning, definitions and examples
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unrepentant
[ ˌʌnrɪˈpentənt ]
behavior
Showing no regret or remorse for one's actions; unapologetic.
Synonyms
defiant, unapologetic, unashamed
Examples of usage
- He remained unrepentant despite the criticism.
- The criminal was unrepentant for his crimes.
attitude
Persisting in a particular belief, opinion, or course of action without regret or change; unbowed.
Synonyms
stubborn, unwavering, unyielding
Examples of usage
- She was unrepentant in her pursuit of justice.
- The activist remained unrepentant in the face of opposition.
Translations
Translations of the word "unrepentant" in other languages:
🇵🇹 impenitente
🇮🇳 अपराधबोधहीन
🇩🇪 unbußfertig
🇮🇩 tidak bertobat
🇺🇦 некаючийся
🇵🇱 niepokutujący
🇯🇵 悔い改めない
🇫🇷 impénitent
🇪🇸 impenitente
🇹🇷 pişman olmayan
🇰🇷 회개하지 않는
🇸🇦 غير تائب
🇨🇿 nepokorný
🇸🇰 nepokorný
🇨🇳 不知悔改的
🇸🇮 nepokoren
🇮🇸 ósjálfráður
🇰🇿 тәубесіз
🇬🇪 მოუნანიებელი
🇦🇿 tövbəsiz
🇲🇽 impenitente
Etymology
The word 'unrepentant' originated from the combination of 'un-' meaning not and 'repentant' meaning feeling or expressing regret or remorse. It first appeared in the late 16th century and has been used to describe individuals who refuse to show regret for their actions or beliefs.
See also: repent, repentance, repentant, repentantly.