Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Unwilling to make or express an apology.

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  • adjective Not apologetic, especially when being apologetic would be appropriate.

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  • adjective unwilling to make or express an apology

Etymologies

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un- +‎ apologetic

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Examples

  • Also, and also political, large chunks of it, including some of the most important lines, are in unapologetic Māori.

    The Whale Rider - Witi Ihimaera karenhealey 2010

  • "They remain unapologetic as they pursue an agenda that is contrary to the express wishes of President Bush and Vice President Cheney," said a statement from the 9/11 Family Steering Committee.

    11/21/2004 2004

  • Then, she spent hours on the phone with Target customer-service representatives she describes as unapologetic.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Then, she spent hours on the phone with Target customer service representatives she describes as unapologetic.

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  • Then, she spent hours on the phone with Target customer service representatives who she describes as unapologetic.

    unknown title 2011

  • Chasing the phony New Black Panther mirage, the conservative movement is now wallowing in the kind of unapologetic race-baiting that mainstream American politics hasn't seen in decades, if not generations.

    Eric Boehlert: When Does Fox News' Ugly Race Baiting Become The Story? 2010

  • Chasing the phony New Black Panther mirage, the conservative movement is now wallowing in the kind of unapologetic race-baiting that mainstream American politics hasn't seen in decades, if not generations.

    Eric Boehlert: When Does Fox News' Ugly Race Baiting Become The Story? 2010

  • (Cheney's daughter Elizabeth and Bill Kristol are cofounders of KeepAmericaSafe. com, yet another neoconservative tentacle calling for — what else? — an "unapologetic" approach to fighting terrorism.)

    The Return of the Neocons 2010

  • "There's an audience for that kind of unapologetic television."

    USA's Magic Formula For Making Hits Jordan C. Hirsch 2010

  • The conservative movement is now wallowing in the kind of unapologetic race-baiting that mainstream American politics hasn

    Eric Boehlert: When Does Fox News' Ugly Race Baiting Become The Story? 2010

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