shamelessness
noun
shamelessness is spelled S-H-A-M-E-L-E-S-S-N-E-S-S: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, shamelessness means “The state or characteristic of being shameless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of shamelessness is shamelessnesses.
How many letters and syllables are in shamelessness?
| Letters | 13: S-H-A-M-E-L-E-S-S-N-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 11 million words; the 100,430th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is shamelessness?
Shamelessness appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce shamelessness?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-shamelessness.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of shamelessness
- shamelessnesses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does shamelessness mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The state or characteristic of being shameless.
- 2
rareAn utterance or action which is shameless.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Shamelessness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense The state or characteristic of being without shame:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | sans-gêne, effronterie, impudicité |
| German | Schamlosigkeit |
| Portuguese | impudor, despudor |
| Spanish | sinvergonzonería, desvergüenza, desfachatez |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.