Unabashed

ˌʌnəˈbæʃt

adjective

not ashamed, embarrassed, or apologetic; boldly certain or confident

The word 'unabashed' stems from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' combined with 'abashed,' which comes from Middle English and Old French roots that convey feelings of embarrassment or shame. This adjective describes someone who shows no shame or embarrassment in a situation, being boldly confident or certain.

‘The score is much reduced.’ The three were soon busy with their meal; and the two hobbits, unabashed, set to a second time.

J. R. R. Tolkien

The Two Towers

Lydia was Lydia still; untamed, unabashed, wild, noisy, and fearless.

Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

The presence of Natásha—a woman, a lady, and on horseback—raised the curiosity of the serfs to such a degree that many of them came up to her, stared her in the face, and unabashed by her presence made remarks about her as though she were some prodigy on show and not a human being able to hear or understand what was said about her.

Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace

He seemed remarkably unabashed for a man who had just been discovered pretending to be an armchair.

J. K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

"A large belly requires a large mouth," said Septon Sefton, utterly unabashed.

George R.R. Martin

The Tales of Dunk & Egg

“So,” Lord Petyr continued after a pause, utterly unabashed, “what’s in your pot for me?” “Harrenhal.” It was interesting to watch his face.

George R. R. Martin

A Clash of Kings