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unregenerate
[ uhn-ri-jen-er-it ]
adjective
- not regenerate; not renewed in heart and mind or reborn in spirit; unrepentant:
an unregenerate sinner.
- refusing to believe in the existence of God:
an unregenerate atheist; an unregenerate skeptic.
- unconvinced by or unconverted to a particular religion, sect, or movement; unreconstructed.
- persisting in the holding of prior convictions; opposing new ideas, causes, etc.; stubborn; obstinate:
an unregenerate reactionary.
- not reformed; wicked; sinful; profligate; dissolute:
an unregenerate way of life.
noun
- an unregenerate person.
unregenerate
/ ˌʌnrɪˈdʒɛnərɪt /
adjective
- unrepentant; unreformed
- obstinately adhering to one's own views
noun
- an unregenerate person
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Derived Forms
- ˌunreˈgenerately, adverb
- ˌunreˈgeneracy, noun
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Other Words From
- un·re·gen·er·a·cy [uhn-ri-, jen, -er-, uh, -see], noun
- unre·gener·ate·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of unregenerate1
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Example Sentences
Welcome to what Edelstein calls “unregenerate Shakespeare geekdom.”
I was telling mother the other day that I thought unregenerate folks were of some use in this world any way.
Adam, ad′am, n. the first man: unregenerate human nature: a gaoler.
Indeed, long had been the time for which the king had been afflicted by Kali, as if he were of unregenerate soul.
A true Christian is wretched where there is no fellowship, and an unregenerate man is not at ease where there are only Christians.
There is in the unregenerate a remnant of natural knowledge and conscience.
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