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unabashed

.ʌnә'bæʃt4 senses · 182 ms
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adj/ˌʌnəˈbæʃt/
  1. 1

    Not disconcerted or embarrassed.

    • For the third time Allan looked at his lawyer. And for the third time his lawyer looked back at him quite unabashed.
    • Armed with her utter faith in the goodness she must stand unabashed before the arrogance that scoffs at the power of spirit.
  2. 2

    Of actions, emotions, facts, etc.: that are not concealed or disguised, or not eliciting shame.

    • [G]oodness is of a modest nature, easily discouraged, and when much privacy, elbowed in early life by unabashed vices, is apt to retire into extreme privacy, [...]
    • [...]; a balance not artfully calculated, as her tears and her falterings showed, but resulting naturally from her unabashed sincerity.

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