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Synonyms for unregenerate

  • adjective

Most common

pig-headed stiff-necked obstinate unrepentant hard-headed incorrigible unconverted unreformable

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Unrepentant — stubborn

unrepentant, stiff-necked, obstinate, pig-headed, stubborn, strong-willed, tenacious, dogged, mulish, pertinacious, obdurate, sullen, dour, headstrong, persistent, unyielding

Other

unconverted, incorrigible, hard-headed, bull headed, unreformable, unregenerated

Antonyms

regenerate

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Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Stubborn.

Related words

Word family
unregenerated

Example sentences

  • obstinate I've heard that Tom and Mary are quite obstinate.
  • unrepentant Tom is an unrepentant sinner.
  • incorrigible They concluded that Tom is an incorrigible person.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
unregeneratesteady
obstinatesteady
unrepentantrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
dour2
6 letters
dogged1, sullen2, mulish
8 letters
stubborn2, obdurate3
9 letters
tenacious3, obstinate3
10 letters
persistent3, headstrong2, unyielding3
11 letters
unrepentant4, unconverted4
12 letters
incorrigible5, pertinacious, unreformable
13 letters
unregenerated

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dour2 = 2 syllables).