unapologetic

adjective

un·​apol·​o·​get·​ic ˌən-ə-ˌpä-lə-ˈje-tik How to pronounce unapologetic (audio)
: not apologetic : offered, put forward, or being such without apology or qualification
an unapologetic liberal
unapologetically adverb

Examples of unapologetic in a Sentence

She was unapologetic about her remarks.
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Since its debut in 2009 on Logo TV, Drag Race has been unapologetic in its showcase of the LGBT+ community and drag culture as a whole where other shows might struggle with consistency. Braedon Montgomery, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 Her protagonists are specific, bold, and unapologetic. Lucy Feldman, Time, 15 May 2025 But for Black’s fans in the audience, her unapologetic music was part of the draw. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2025 As her career evolves, Chiles embraces every role with unapologetic strength and clarity. Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unapologetic

Word History

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unapologetic was in 1834

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“Unapologetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unapologetic. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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