impenitent
adjective | /impenitent/
not feeling shame or regret about one's actions or attitudes
impenitent
adjective | /impenitent/
Advanced WordsHARDnot feeling shame or regret about one's actions or attitudes
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"Despite the verdict he remained impenitent and showed no remorse."
"The impenitent offender continued to deny any wrongdoing."
Mnemonic Trick
IMPENITENT → IM + PENITENT (not): not penitent — no remorse.
Etymology
From Latin in- (not) + paenitent- (repenting).
Used for lack of remorse after wrongdoing.
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