unrepentant

adjective/ˌʌnrɪˈpɛntənt/

Frequency rank: #18,609 most common English word

Meaning

Feeling no regret or shame for one's actions; not sorry.

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Example sentence

The criminal remained unrepentant even after the judge described the harm he had caused.

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