shameless
1 antonym for shameless — opposites grouped by meaning.
Adj — Feeling or showing no shame or embarrassment, even when it would be expected.
Antonyms
How to use shameless
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
shameless flattery
shameless self-promotion
a shameless liar
Etymology
From Old English sceamleas, "without shame" — shame plus the suffix -less.
Full origin of shameless →Frequently asked questions
What does “shameless” mean?
The word “shameless” means feeling or showing no shame or embarrassment, even when it would be expected. In plain terms, bold and unashamed about doing something wrong or embarrassing.
How do you pronounce “shameless”?
“Shameless” is pronounced SHAYM-lihs (/ˈʃeɪ̯mlɪs/ in IPA).
How do you use “shameless” in a sentence?
Here is “shameless” used in a sentence: “She made a shameless attempt to take credit for her colleague's work.”
What part of speech is “shameless”?
“Shameless” is an adjective.
Where does the word “shameless” come from?
The word “shameless” comes from Old English. From Old English sceamleas, "without shame" — shame plus the suffix -less.
Is “shameless” a common word?
“Shameless” is an uncommon word in modern English.
