UNREGENERATE


Meaning of UNREGENERATE in English

I. “+ adjective

also un·regenerated “+

Etymology: unregenerate from un- (I) + regenerate, adjective; unregenerated from un- (I) + Latin regeneratus (past participle of regenerare to regenerate) + English -ed — more at regenerate

1. : not regenerated : not renewed in heart : remaining or being at enmity with God : unrepentant

sounded a warning of what science could do if it became the mere servant of unregenerate human nature — Roy Lewis & Angus Maude

2.

a. : unpersuaded by or unconverted to a particular doctrinaire viewpoint, cult, or cause : unreconstructed

b. : persisting in a reactionary stand : obstinate , stubborn

in unregenerate conservatism and unreasoning fear, we supported a regime that had no support among its own people — New Republic

• un·regenerately “+ adverb

II. noun

Etymology: un- (I) + regenerate, n.

: an unregenerate person

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