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SHAMELESSNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does shamelessness mean? 

SHAMELESSNESS (noun)
  The noun SHAMELESSNESS has 1 sense:

1. behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shameplay

  Familiarity information: SHAMELESSNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHAMELESSNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

brazenness; shamelessness

Hypernyms ("shamelessness" is a kind of...):

boldness; daring; hardihood; hardiness (the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger)

Derivation:

shameless (feeling no shame)


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