Unabashed Meaning in English
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Definition
Not embarrassed or ashamed; showing confidence or boldness even in situations where others might feel uncomfortable.
Usage & Nuances
'Unabashed' is formal and often positive, describing someone who is confident and open, especially when they could be criticized or judged. Common collocations: 'unabashed enthusiasm,' 'unabashed fan,' 'unabashed by.' Do not confuse with 'arrogant' (which has a negative tone).
Example Sentences
She remained unabashed by the criticism and kept singing loudly.
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She spoke with unabashed confidence in front of the class.
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He showed unabashed joy when he won the prize.
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The child asked questions in an unabashed way.
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They're unabashed fans of comic books—they talk about them all the time.
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He told his story in an unabashed manner, not hiding anything.
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