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Unrepentant   /ˌənrɪpˈɛntənt/  /ˌənripˈɛntənt/   Listen
Unrepentant

adjective
1.
Not penitent or remorseful.  Synonyms: impenitent, unremorseful.
2.
Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.  Synonyms: cussed, obdurate, obstinate.






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"Unrepentant" Quotes from Famous Books



... nations, honor, happiness, life itself, are daily sacrificed, because somebody is "behind time." There are men who always fail in whatever they undertake, simply because they are "behind time." There are others who put off reformation year after year, till death seizes them, and they perish unrepentant, because forever ...
— McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader • William Holmes McGuffey

... in the cottages and were unsubstantial didn't matter. That storm blew over, but its consequences endured, one being that the inflammatory parson continued to be regarded with cold disapproval by the squires and their larger tenants. But the vicar himself was unrepentant and unashamed; on the contrary, he gloried in what he had said and done, and was proud to be able to relate that a quarter of a century later one of the two men who had taken that extreme course said to him, "We locked you out of your own church, but years have brought me to another ...
— Afoot in England • W.H. Hudson

... fully for the next minute that I failed to observe a blackcock which suddenly swung up into view and whizzed straight past my head, to the audible annoyance of the distant Admiral and the undisguised joy of my unrepentant relative. ...
— The Right Stuff - Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton • Ian Hay

... have gone on about it for the entire evening and then have said, 'Let's say no more about it' just when I was beginning to enjoy the discussion. That's where one of my petty vindictive revenges came in," added Laura with an unrepentant chuckle; "I turned the entire family of speckled Sussex into his seedling shed the ...
— Beasts and Super-Beasts • Saki



Words linked to "Unrepentant" :   unregenerated, penitent, unashamed, unregenerate, repentant



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