unapologetic

adjective

un·​apol·​o·​get·​ic ˌən-ə-ˌpä-lə-ˈje-tik How to pronounce unapologetic (audio)
: not apologetic : offered, put forward, or being such without apology or qualification
an unapologetic liberal
unapologetically adverb

Examples of unapologetic in a Sentence

She was unapologetic about her remarks.
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When these qualities were out of favor in country music for the first two decades of his career, Boland was unapologetic. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2025 Despite the controversy surrounding the Bud Light partnership, Mulvaney remains unapologetic about the decision. Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 10 Mar. 2025 With scores of empty seats on one side of the aisle, Trump was unapologetic, vowing to steam ahead with his plans to fundamentally remake Washington. Eric Cortellessa, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025 The song became a cancer battle anthem — and once again confirmed Melissa Etheridge as one of music's bravest, most unapologetic performers. Ew Staff, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unapologetic

Word History

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unapologetic was in 1834

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“Unapologetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unapologetic. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

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