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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
shamelessness
    n 1: behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and
         lack of shame [syn: shamelessness, brazenness]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Shameless \Shame"less\, a. [AS. scamle['a]s.]
   1. Destitute of shame; wanting modesty; brazen-faced;
      insensible to disgrace. "Such shameless bards we have."
      --Pope.
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            Shame enough to shame thee, wert thou not shameless.
                                                  --Shak.
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   2. Indicating want of modesty, or sensibility to disgrace;
      indecent; as, a shameless picture or poem.
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   Syn: Impudent; unblushing; audacious; immodest; indecent;
        indelicate.
        [1913 Webster] -- Shame"less*ly, adv. --
        Shame"less*ness, n.
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