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I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.
Peter Ustinov

Meaning of "unrepentant" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNREPENTANT

unrepentant  [ˌʌnrɪˈpɛntənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNREPENTANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unrepentant is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNREPENTANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unrepentant in the English dictionary

The definition of unrepentant in the dictionary is not repentant or contrite.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNREPENTANT


accomptant
əˈkaʊntənt
accountant
əˈkaʊntənt
assistant
əˈsɪstənt
competent
ˈkɒmpɪtənt
consistent
kənˈsɪstənt
constant
ˈkɒnstənt
consultant
kənˈsʌltənt
distant
ˈdɪstənt
important
ɪmˈpɔːtənt
instant
ˈɪnstənt
marcantant
ˈmɑːkəntənt
montant
ˈmɒntənt
mountant
ˈmaʊntənt
mutant
ˈmjuːtənt
patent
ˈpætənt
persistent
pəˈsɪstənt
remontant
rɪˈmɒntənt
repentant
rɪˈpɛntənt
representant
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntənt
resistant
rɪˈzɪstənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNREPENTANT

unrepaid
unrepair
unrepairable
unrepaired
unrepealable
unrepealed
unrepeatable
unrepeated
unrepelled
unrepentance
unrepentantly
unrepented
unrepenting
unrepentingly
unrepining
unrepiningly
unreplaceable
unreplenished
unreportable
unreported

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNREPENTANT

all-important
blatant
certified accountant
certified public accountant
chartered accountant
concomitant
contestant
cost accountant
forensic accountant
habitant
hesitant
management consultant
militant
on the instant
Protestant
reluctant
resultant
tax accountant
turf accountant
water-resistant

Synonyms and antonyms of unrepentant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «UNREPENTANT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «unrepentant» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of unrepentant

Translation of «unrepentant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNREPENTANT

Find out the translation of unrepentant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unrepentant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unrepentant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不感到羞愧的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

impenitente
570 millions of speakers

English

unrepentant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेरहम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير تائب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нераскаявшихся
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

convicto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অননুতপ্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impénitent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak bersuara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

reuelos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

恥じていない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뉘우치지 않는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unrepentant
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không ăn năn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதிதீவிர
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अप्रामाणिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pişman olmayan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

impenitente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skruchy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нерозкаяних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nepocăit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμετανόητος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onbekeerlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

obotfärdige
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uomvendte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unrepentant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNREPENTANT»

The term «unrepentant» is regularly used and occupies the 67.068 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNREPENTANT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unrepentant

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3 QUOTES WITH «UNREPENTANT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word unrepentant.
1
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I write from real life. I am an unrepentant eavesdropper and a collector of stories. I record bits of overheard dialogue.
2
Saint Basil
Strive to attain to the greater virtues, but do not neglect the lesser ones. Do not make light of a fall even if it be the most venial of faults; rather, be quick to repair it by repentance, although many others may commit a large number of faults, slight and grievous, and remain unrepentant.
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Peter Ustinov
I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNREPENTANT»

Discover the use of unrepentant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unrepentant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unrepentant: The Strange and (Sometimes) Terrible Life of ...
In this explicit first-hand account, a biker who spent 46 years as a member of the Hells Angels and Satan's Choice invites bestselling author Peter Edwards into the story of life lived as we've only imagined it.
Peter Edwards, 2013
2
Unruly Girls, Unrepentant Mothers: Redefining Feminism on Screen
Unruly Girls, Unrepentent Mothers, a companion to Kathleen Rowe Karlyn's groundbreaking work, The Unruly Woman, studies the ways popular culture and current debates within and about feminism inform each other.
Kathleen Rowe Karlyn, 2011
3
Unrepentant: The Strange and (Sometimes) Terrible Life of ...
A kid raised by his father's fists on the wrong side of a blue-collar town, Lorne Campbell grew up watching the local bikers ride past, making him wonder what that kind of freedom and power would feel like.
Peter Edwards, 2013
4
Unrepentant
The U.S. State Department places Gary Wright on internal exile because of his ties to the SDS, a radical 1960s anti-war group.
Gary Lee Wright, Corky Evans, 2012
5
The Unrepentant Renaissance: From Petrarch to Shakespeare to ...
This book is devoted to those who did dissent from them.
Richard Strier, 2011
6
Unrepentant, Self-Affirming, Practicing: ...
The book is also filled with personal stories of how spiritual people who discovered they are homosexual came out within their community and their congregation, and how they feel about the central figures and tenets of their belief.
Gary David Comstock, 2002
7
Unrepentant Leftist: A Lawyer's Memoir
In Unrepentant Leftist, a feisty, supremely dedicated attorney weaves a tale that is as much a tumultuous history of the old and new Left in recent decades as it is his personal story.
Victor Rabinowitz, 1996
8
In Defense of Women: Memoirs of an Unrepentant Advocate
Recounts the self-proclaimed outsider lawyer's experiences from her early days as a trial attorney through becoming a U.S. District Court judge.
Nancy Gertner, 2011
9
Magnificently Unrepentant: The Story of Merve Wilkinson and ...
Now the personal story behind these achievements has been told. This excellent book by Goody Niosi provides a compelling portrait of a truly remarkable man." —Duncan M. Taylor
Goody Niosi, 2011
10
Feeding on Dreams: Confessions of an Unrepentant Exile
Feeding on Dreams is a passionate reminder that 'we are all exiles', that we are all 'threatened with annihilation if we do not find and celebrate the refuge of common humanity', as Dorfman did during his 'decades of loss and resurrection'.
Ariel Dorfman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNREPENTANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unrepentant is used in the context of the following news items.
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Internet service provider unrepentant after fine
Johannesburg – The internet service provider fined R10 000 by a regulatory body for sending a spam e-mail was unrepentant on Tuesday. "We won't pay the ... «News24, Jul 15»
2
Unrepentant killer APPLAUDED in court after admitting slitting throat …
A self-confessed killer was applauded in court as he detailed how he brutally stabbed a former scout leader to death. Clark Fredericks, 49, was unapologetic as ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
Heinrich Himmler's daughter remains an unrepentant Nazi
SEVENTY years ago today one of history's most notorious monsters died after biting on a cyanide tablet to evade the hangman's noose that awaited him: ... «Express.co.uk, May 15»
4
'Unrepentant' Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Gave Middle Finger To Police …
Prosecutors showed jurors many photos on the first day of the last phase of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's trial and one image government attorneys wanted to burn into ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
5
In Sentencing Phase, Prosecutors Say Tsarnaev Is 'Unrepentant
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is "unrepentant and unchanged." That's what a prosecutor told jurors on Tuesday as they weighed whether the ... «NPR, Apr 15»
6
Prosecution shows what it calls Tsarnaev's defiant message to US
"This is Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, unconcerned, unrepentant and unchanged," Pellegrini said. "Without remorse, he remains untouched by the grief and the loss that ... «CNN, Apr 15»
7
Anders Breivik: Did Norway's unrepentant mass murderer have an …
Ila prison is a desolate 1930s structure that squats just outside Oslo, untypical in its careworn appearance of the affluent country in which it was built. «The Times, Mar 15»
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Unrepentant Jose Mourinho says Chelsea right to let Frank Lampard …
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insists the club made the right decision in not keeping Frank Lampard as it would have hindered the development of younger ... «FOXSports.com, Dec 14»
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The Unrepentant Bootlegger
Early in the morning of June 30, 2010, Hana Beshara woke to a sharp rapping on the door of her condo in East Brunswick, N.J.. “I heard a bang-bang-bang,” she ... «New York Times, Sep 14»
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The 10 Best Cover Songs from Tori Amos's Unrepentant Geraldines …
The crimson-haired singer-songwriter's Unrepentant Geraldines Tour features a segment coined the Lizard Lounge, in which she performs covers selected by ... «slantmagazine, Aug 14»

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