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Definition of shamelessly
shamelessly
/ˈʃeɪm.ləs.li/
shame · less · ly
Adjective:shameless
shamelessly Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
3
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1
In a manner that shows a lack of shame, guilt, modesty, or embarrassment about improper or bold behavior.
Example
"The company shamelessly copied its competitor's packaging design to confuse shoppers."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Inherited from Old English scamleaslice, formed from scamleas ('shameless') and the adverbial suffix -lice ('-ly').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Shamelessly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/shamelessly