unregenerate
- a tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
- a not reformed morally or spiritually
unregenerate human nature
unregenerate conservatism - s unrepentant and incapable of being reformed
an unregenerate criminal
- For the truly unregenerate, there was the "Tucker telephone," a form of electric-shock torture used by James Bruton, former superintendent of the Tucker prison farm.
- The unregenerate totalitarian, obsessed with stamping his personal mark on the physiology and psychology of his country, brooks no opposition.
- In a blistering statement he denounced Western avant-gardism, but went on to enthusiastic praise for an unregenerate formalist, Hungary's late Bela Bartok.