impenitent

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. not penitent or remorsefulSynonyms: unrepentantunremorseful
  2. impervious to moral persuasion
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Impenitent \Im*pen"i*tent\, a. [L. impaenitens; pref. im- not + paenitens penitens: cf. F. imp['e]nitent. See Penitent.] Not penitent; not repenting of sin; not contrite; of a hard heart. "They . . . died impenitent." --Milton. "A careless and impenitent heart." --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]

Impenitent \Im*pen"i*tent\, n. One who is not penitent. [R.] [1913 Webster]
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