unrepentant
adjective
un·re·pen·tant
ˌən-ri-ˈpen-tᵊnt 
1
: not feeling or exhibiting shame or remorse : not repentant
an unrepentant sinner
2
: feeling or showing no inclination to change : unapologetic
He was an unrepentant eccentric and flamboyant dresser.—
David Sweetman
David Sweetman
unrepentantly
adverb
… plays the part of patient vegetarian whenever her unrepentantly carnivorous brother drops in …
—John Haney
John Haney
Examples of unrepentant in a Sentence
she was unrepentant about getting rid of her ex-roommate's junk
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In Horse Crazy, his implacable skepticism forces the reader to consider the alienating effects of an era characterized by lethal STIs, unrepentant capitalism, bulldozed cultural history, and pervasive substance addiction.
—Daniel Felsenthal, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
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—Justin Lowe, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024
Man Without a Passport Robeson, unrepentant, paid dearly for his fidelity to the Soviet Union.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
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—Joe Lynch, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2024
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Daniel Felsenthal, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
Close proves to be inspired casting as the underhanded and unrepentant Cath, who shows barely any indication of maternal concern for her sons in a quest to get her hands on the emeralds.
—Justin Lowe, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024
Man Without a Passport Robeson, unrepentant, paid dearly for his fidelity to the Soviet Union.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
A lot of the credit for the Sweat Tour’s unrepentant, inspirational and liberating queerness goes to Sivan.
—Joe Lynch, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Unrepentant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrepentant. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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