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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Brands that thrive this year will be the ones that go rogue: that push boundaries and take chances on bold storytelling that feels real and unapologetic. Steven Le Vine, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2025 Visitors to the museum confront the true cost of communist tyranny — populations held in captivity, millions and millions of lives lost — and an unvarnished and unapologetic take on America’s role in the Cold War. Matthew Continetti, National Review, 21 Dec. 2024 Democrats should be strong and unapologetic in contrasting their vision with ours, without regard to who their political donors may be. Pramila Jayapal, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 Acutely self-aware but nevertheless unapologetic, Vasquez steers his surreal and cynical midnight treasure just to the point of mainstream acceptability here. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 13 Dec. 2024 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 21 Jan. 2025.

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