adjective
- lacking any sense of shame: immodest; audacious.
- insensible to disgrace.
- showing no shame.
adjective
- having no sense of shame; brazen
- done without shame; without decency or modesty
adj.Old English scamleas “shameless, impudent, immodest;” see shame (n.) + -less. Related: Shamelessly; shamelessness. Cf. Old Norse skammlauss, Dutch schaamteloos, Old High German scamalos, German schamlos.