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impenitently adverb formaluk /ɪmˈpen.ɪ.tənt.li/ us /ɪmˈpen.ə.tənt.li/ in a way that is not sorry or ashamed about something bad you have done: Is he as impenitently sexist as the others? He looked like the impenitently evil villain in a fairy tale. They viewed the fossil fuel industries as impenitently evil. The idea found favour in the 19th century as a means of dealing with the impenitently wicked. Like many men of his generation he was impenitently racist, and patronizing in his attitudes to those of different cultures and classes. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Not showing or feeling emotions anodyne anti-sentimental belie bite bite your lipidiom frozenly glaze hard-bitten hardened icily poker face reserved reservedly sphinx-like stiff upper lip unmoved unprocessed unresponsive unresponsively unresponsiveness
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