Merciless

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having no mercy; cruel.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Destitute of mercy; cruel; unsparing; -- said of animate beings, and also, figuratively, of things
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Destitute of mercy; unfeeling; pitiless; hard-hearted; cruel; relentless; unsparing: as, a merciless tyrant.
  • Without hope of mercy.
  • Synonyms Unmerciful, severe, inexorable, unrelenting, barbarous, savage.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having or showing no mercy
  • Equivalent
    pitiless    bowelless    remorseless    tigerish    mortal    ruthless    cutthroat    unpitying    fierce   
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    pitiless    unmerciful    remorseless    ruthless    savage    barbarous    cruel    unsparing    unfeeling    fierce   
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