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Adjective: unregenerate  ,ún-ri'je-nu-rut
  1. Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
    - stubborn, obstinate
     
  2. Not reformed morally or spiritually
    "unregenerate conservatism";
    - unregenerated
     
  3. Unrepentant and incapable of being reformed
    "an unregenerate criminal";
    - unreformable

See also: bloody-minded [Brit], bolshie [Brit, informal], bolshy [Brit, informal], bullet-headed, bullheaded, cantankerous, contrarious, cross-grained, cussed, determined, disobedient, dogged, dour, down-the-line [informal], hardheaded, impenitent, incorrigible, inflexible, intractable, lost, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, persistent, pertinacious, pigheaded, stiff-necked, strong-minded, strong-willed, stroppy [Brit, informal], sturdy, tenacious, uncompromising, unconverted, unpersuaded, unremorseful, unrepentant, unyielding

Encyclopedia: Unregenerate