unblushing

adjective

ˌən-ˈblə-shiŋ How to pronounce unblushing (audio)
Definition of unblushingnext
as in unabashed
not embarrassed or ashamed an unblushing patriotism that is manifested in the family's public display of the flag

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unblushing
  1. unabashed
  2. unembarrassed
  3. shameless
  4. proud
  5. unashamed
Adjective
  • In December 2023, Sydney Sweeney starred with Glen Powell in Anyone But You, Sony Pictures’ romantic comedy that became an unabashed box office success, making $220 million on a budget of $25 million.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Trump is an unabashed authoritarian, and authoritarianism is anathema to liberty.
    Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of unabashed
Adjective
  • Exultant Republicans are claiming vindication for their unembarrassed support of Israel’s merciless military strategy.
    Robert Grenier, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
  • And her performance is brave, but more for its rawness, its unembarrassed self-referentiality, and its balls-to-the-wall insanity — at one point, Moore’s face, buried in prosthetics and makeup, erupts from her own back in a silent, open-mouthed scream.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 20 May 2024
Definition of unembarrassed
Adjective
  • But as this piece outlines, that is another one of his shameless lies.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Perhaps the show’s most important role in the entrepreneurial economy is not the advice or money the Sharks dispense, but to serve as a platform for the most American of business strategies: shameless self-promotion.
    Jordyn Holman, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of shameless
Adjective
  • Gregory is touched by the compliment and proud of his ability to connect with a student, but Darnell isn’t pleased with the idea of another man forming a bond with his son.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The proud cat mom concluded her message by reminding fans to register to vote.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of proud
Adjective
  • However, the movie is an extremely important addition to the black-and-white horror canon if for nothing else its unashamed aping of Hitchcock’s masterpiece.
    B.J. Colangelo, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
  • From last year's stunt of audience members throwing garbage at the runway models to this season's rebellious attitude, this label is all about creating noise and being unashamed of it.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
Definition of unashamed
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