shameless
part of speech
adjective (shameless, more shameless, most shameless)
meaning for a pupil
1) Shameless describes someone who behaves badly and does not feel embarrassed about it. tree →
2) Shameless can describe a bad act done openly, with no attempt to hide it. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Zephaniah it is a name for a nation that has no shame and will not turn back from wrong. The prophet calls it to gather and repent. Interpretation: The commentators read this as a call to repentance before God's day of judgment arrives. In the primary lessons: used in tales to call a villain or a sly character bad and bold, without any sorrow for wrongdoing; in the lessons it names a bad trait, like greed or cheating
examples
- Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O shameless nation; (Prophets ZEP.2.1, JPS 1917) tree →
- «Shameless coward!» cried the wolf. tree →
- The shameless fox ate the whole pie and grinned at us. tree →
- She told one lie after another, quite shamelessly. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «shameless» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.