shameless
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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
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