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Shameless vs Audacity - What's the difference?

shameless | audacity |

As an adjective shameless

is having no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something wrong; immodest; unable to feel disgrace.

As a noun audacity is

insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.

shameless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something wrong; immodest; unable to feel disgrace

    • Derived terms

    * shamelessly * shamelessness

    audacity

    English

    Noun

    (audacities)
  • Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.
    • The brash private had the audacity to criticize the general.
    Somebody never pays his loans, yet he has the audacity to ask the bank for money.
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  • Fearlessness, intrepid daring.

    • Synonyms

    * (insolent boldness) audaciousness, outdaciousness, temerity

    Related terms

    * audacious

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