Shameless

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Shameless \Shame"less\, a. [AS. scamle['a]s.]
     1. Destitute of shame; wanting modesty; brazen-faced;
        insensible to disgrace. "Such shameless bards we have."
        --Pope.
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              Shame enough to shame thee, wert thou not shameless.
                                                    --Shak.
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     2. Indicating want of modesty, or sensibility to disgrace;
        indecent; as, a shameless picture or poem.
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     Syn: Impudent; unblushing; audacious; immodest; indecent;
          indelicate.
          [1913 Webster] -- {Shame"less*ly}, adv. --
          {Shame"less*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  shameless
       adj : feeling no shame; "a shameless imposter"; "an unblushing
             apologist for fascism" [syn: {unblushing}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  161 Moby Thesaurus words for "shameless":
     abandoned, aberrant, abnormal, abominable, amoral, arrant,
     atrocious, audacious, aweless, barefaced, blatant, bold,
     bold as brass, boldfaced, brash, brassy, brazen, brazenfaced,
     callous, calloused, case-hardened, cheeky, colorful,
     conscienceless, corrupt, corrupted, criminal, crooked, crude, dark,
     delinquent, deviant, devious, disgraceful, dishonest, dishonorable,
     dissolute, doubtful, dubious, evasive, evil, exhibitionistic,
     extravagant, felonious, fishy, flagrant, flaring, flaunting,
     forward, fraudulent, garish, gaudy, glaring, gorgeous, griefless,
     hard, hardened, hardhearted, hardly the thing, heartless,
     high-handed, ignominious, ill-got, ill-gotten, illegal, immodest,
     immoral, improper, impudent, inappropriate, incorrect, indecent,
     indecorous, indirect, indurated, infamous, insidious, inured, lewd,
     lost to shame, loud, lurid, meretricious, not done, not kosher,
     not the thing, notorious, obdurate, obtrusive, off-base, off-color,
     out-of-line, outrageous, overbold, presumptuous, profligate,
     questionable, regretless, remorseless, rotten, rude, sacrilegious,
     scandalous, screaming, seared, sensational, shady, shameful,
     shifty, shocking, sinful, sinister, slippery, sorrowless,
     spectacular, suspicious, swaggering, tawdry, terrible, tricky,
     unabashed, unashamed, unblushing, unconscienced, unconscientious,
     unconscionable, uncontrolled, underhand, underhanded, undue,
     unembarrassed, unethical, unfit, unfitting, ungrieving, unlawful,
     unmodest, unprincipled, unregretful, unregretting, unremorseful,
     unrepining, unreserved, unrighteous, unrueful, unsavory,
     unscrupulous, unseemly, unsorrowful, unsorrowing, unsorry,
     unstraightforward, unsuitable, vulgar, wanton, wicked, wild,
     without remorse, without shame, wrong, wrongful