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unrepentant Antonyms

Opposite of unrepentant

Because the opposite of unrepentant shifts with each meaning, the 12 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Showing no regret, remorse, or shame for one's wrongdoings or mistakes.

Usage Example

"Despite the overwhelming evidence of his misconduct, the executive remained repentant during the inquiry."

Strongest
repentant
remorseful
contrite
penitent
apologetic
regretful
Strong
ashamed
compunctious

• adjective (Context 2)

Refusing to change one's beliefs, habits, or way of life, often despite criticism or pressure.

Usage Example

"Even in an era of digital streaming, my grandfather remains an reformed collector of vinyl records."

Strongest
reformed
Strong
changed
compliant
yielding

Similar words to unrepentant

Words similar to unrepentant shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

impenitent
unapologetic
unremorseful
unreconstructed
remorseless
diehard
unashamed
inveterate
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Unrepentant. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/unrepentant
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