Unabashedly

//ˌʌnəˈbæʃɪdli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an unabashed manner; without embarrassment or hesitation.

    "She and her two best friends are choreographing a number for the talent show; she’s applied to California Institute of the Arts; and she flirts unabashedly with a cute pizza server. (The better to land a couple of extra pepperonis on her slice without an upcharge.)"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an unabashed manner wordnet

Example

More examples

"She and her two best friends are choreographing a number for the talent show; she’s applied to California Institute of the Arts; and she flirts unabashedly with a cute pizza server. (The better to land a couple of extra pepperonis on her slice without an upcharge.)"

Etymology

From unabashed + -ly or un- + abashedly.

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