shameless
Having no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something considered wrongHaving no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something considered wrong; immodest, brazen; unable to feel disgrace.
Meaning
2 sensesHaving no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something considered wrong; immodest, brazen; unable to feel disgrace.
schamlos, unverschämt
бессты́дныйbesstýdnyj, бессты́жийbesstýžij, беззасте́нчивыйbezzasténčivyj
безсоро́мнийbezsorómnyj, безсти́днийbezstýdnyj, безсоромі́тнийbezsoromítnyj
(obsolete)Not subject to other people’s shaming or reproach.
Near-synonyms: blameless, unblameable
- feeling no shame
Examples
30 sentencesTom is shameless, isn't he?
deTom ist schamlos, nicht wahr? — wolfgangth
Tom is shameless.
deTom ist schamlos. — Felixjp
Is she innocent, or just shameless?
ruОна невинная или просто бесстыжая? — fjay69
deIst sie unschuldig oder einfach unverschämt? — Waldelfe
My, aren’t you a shameless one?
Rima was a shameless gold digger.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English schameles, shameles, from Old English sċamlēas, sċeamlēas (“without shFrom Middle English schameles, shameles, from Old English sċamlēas, sċeamlēas (“without shame; shameless”), from Proto-Germanic *skamalausaz (“shameless”), equivalent to shame + -less. Cognate with West Frisian skamteleas (“shameless”), Dutch schaamteloos (“shameless”), German schamlos (“shameless”), Danish skamløs (“shameless”), Swedish skamlös (“shameless”), Icelandic skammlaus (“shameless; unashamed”).
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Forms
more shameless, most shameless| Comparative | more shameless Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most shameless Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonyms- feeling no shame:unblushing
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form