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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnapologetic
/ˌʌnəˌpɒlədʒˈɛtɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not acknowledging or expressing regret for one's actions or beliefs.
"She remained unapologetic about her decision to pursue her dreams." - 2
Confidently assertive without feeling the need to apologize.
"His unapologetic stance on the issue sparked a heated debate."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'unapologetic' is derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'apologetic' which comes from the Greek 'apologia', meaning 'a speech in defense'. The word evolved in the English language during the late 19th century to describe a state of not expressing regret or remorse.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unapologetic" is said worldwide
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Intransigeant
Transliteration: ɛ̃tʁɑ̃ziʒɑ̃
"Il est resté intransigeant sur sa décision."
Unversöhnlich
Transliteration: ʊn.fɛʁ.zøːn.lɪç
"Er blieb unversöhnlich in seiner Haltung."
Intransigente
Transliteration: in.tran.ziˈdʒɛn.te
"È rimasto intransigente sulla sua decisione."
Intransigente
Transliteration: in.transiˈxente
"Se mantuvo intransigente en su decisión."
Intransigente
Transliteration: ĩtɾɐ̃ziˈʒẽtʃi
"Ele permaneceu intransigente em sua decisão."
अपराधी
Transliteration: aparādhi
"वह अपने निर्णय के लिए अपराधी नहीं था।"
毫不道歉
Transliteration: háobù dào qiàn
"他对自己的决定毫不道歉。"
사과하지 않는
Transliteration: sagwahaji anhneun
"그는 자신의 결정에 대해 사과하지 않았다."
謝罪しない
Transliteration: shazai shinai
"彼は自分の決定について謝罪しなかった。"
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