English adjective: unregenerate | |||
1. | unregenerate tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield | ||
Synonyms | obstinate, stubborn | ||
Similar | bloody-minded, bolshy, bullet-headed, bullheaded, cantankerous, contrarious, cross-grained, determined, dogged, dour, hardheaded, mulish, persistent, pertinacious, pigheaded, stiff-necked, strong-minded, strong-willed, stroppy, tenacious, unyielding | ||
See also | disobedient, inflexible, intractable, sturdy, uncompromising | ||
Antonyms | docile | ||
2. | unregenerate not reformed morally or spiritually | ||
Samples | Unregenerate human nature. Unregenerate conservatism. | ||
Synonyms | unregenerated | ||
Similar | cussed, impenitent, obdurate, obstinate, unconverted, unpersuaded, unrepentant | ||
See also | impenitent, lost, unremorseful, unrepentant | ||
Antonyms | regenerate | ||
3. | unregenerate unrepentant and incapable of being reformed | ||
Samples | An unregenerate criminal. | ||
Synonyms | unreformable | ||
Similar | incorrigible | ||
Antonyms | corrigible | ||