unregenerate

[uhn-ri-jen-er-it] / ˌʌn rɪˈdʒɛn ər ɪt /

ADJECTIVE

arrant

Synonyms

WEAK

absolute blatant glaring notorious out-and-out unmitigated

ADJECTIVE

impious

Synonyms

WEAK

agnostic apostate atheistic blasphemous canting contrary deceitful defiling desecrating desecrative diabolic disobedient disrespectful godless hardened hypocritical iconoclastic iniquitous irreligious irreverent perverted profane recusant reprobate sacrilegious sanctimonious satanic scandalous sinful unctuous undutiful unethical unfaithful ungodly unhallowed unholy unrighteous unsanctified wayward wicked

Antonyms

WEAK

holy pious religious

ADJECTIVE

remorseless

Synonyms

WEAK

avaricious barbarous bloody callous cruel fierce forbidding greedy grim hard hard-bitten hard-hearted hardened harsh impenitent implacable inexorable inhuman inhumane insensitive intolerant merciless murderous obdurate pitiless relentless rigorous ruthless sanguinary savage shameless sour tough tyrannical uncompassionate uncontrite unforgiving unmerciful unrelenting unremitting unrepenting unyielding vindictive

Antonyms

WEAK

ashamed guilty remorseful sad sorry

ADJECTIVE

sinful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disgraceful reprehensible shameful

WEAK

amiss bad base blamable blameful blameworthy censurable corrupt culpable damnable demeritorious depraved erring evil guilty iniquitous irreligious low morally wrong reprobate ungodly unholy unrighteous vicious vile wicked wrong

Antonyms

STRONGEST

good respectable

WEAK

honest moral righteous upright

Example Sentences

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Is he or she to be an unregenerate mouthpiece for those in power, or a responsible critic?

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2024

The conductor John Eliot Gardiner has called “Herr, unser Herrscher” a “portrayal of Christ in majesty like some colossal Byzantine mosaic . . . looking down on the maelstrom of distressed unregenerate humanity.”

From The New Yorker • Dec. 25, 2016

In fact, I’m a long-term, unregenerate commenter on Slate.

From Slate • Nov. 4, 2015

For myself, unregenerate humanity is preferable - the flawed and conflicted creatures we are in fact are much more interesting than the transformed creatures we'd like to be.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2015

“Is he?” teased the unregenerate old man, pinching his pointy jaw gravely in a parody of repentance.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

unregenerate

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