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shameless

[sheym-lis] / ˈʃeɪm lɪs /
ADJECTIVE
corrupt, indecent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
audacious bold brash brazen flagrant high-handed immoral improper outrageous rude unabashed unprincipled wanton
WEAK
abandoned arrant barefaced brassy cheeky depraved dissolute forward hardened immodest impudent incorrigible insolent lewd overbold presumptuous profligate reprobate unashamed unblushing unchaste
Antonyms
STRONGEST
afraid careful cautious decent fearful gentle good humble kind meek mild moral nice reserved right shy timid uncorrupt

Example Sentences

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As for this shameless sequel, Khaled’s “another one” tag has never been less necessary.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Also, I’m not sure where you’re reading your retiring abroad stories, but here’s a shameless plug for MarketWatch’s retirement section, where we’ve written quite a bit about living overseas in retirement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

To shameless stuff-collectors like myself, the task appears Sisyphean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

"God help us! She is spineless, shameless and completely aimless," Badenoch told MPs.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

So then, since no one was around to watch us and Nelson seems incapable of embarrassment, I brought forth a shameless pantomime of a mother giving birth to one baby, then—oh my!—another.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver