remorseless
English
Etymology
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Adjective
remorseless (comparative more remorseless, superlative most remorseless)
- Without remorse, mercy or pity.
- Synonyms: merciless, pitiless, ruthless; see also Thesaurus:cruel
- Antonym: remorseful
- Unyielding or relentless.
- 1968, Christopher Hodder-Williams, “Hands”, in Fistful of Digits, London: Coronet Books, published 1972, →ISBN, page 125:
- She was, in fact, constitutionally impervious to statistics and preferred to study the be-headphoned group of fifteen or so lethargic wanderers who were taking even less notice of the remorseless squawkings than she was.
Derived terms
Translations
Without remorse, mercy or pity
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