adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Not disconcerted or embarrassed; not concealed; not eliciting shame. literary

   "Nor wanted words as ready and as big As the part he played, the bold abashless one."

Synonyms

All synonyms

barefacedbrazenshamelessunabashedunblushingunshrinking

Example

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"Nor wanted words as ready and as big As the part he played, the bold abashless one."

Etymology

From abash + -less.

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