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Merciless

Merciless Meaning & Definition
Merciless Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Merciless?

[adj] having or showing no mercy; "the merciless enemy"; "a merciless critic"; "gave him a merciless beating"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Merciless: bowelless | cutthroat | fierce | mortal(a) | pitiless | remorseless | ruthless | tigerish | unmerciful | unpitying

Related Terms | Find terms related to Merciless: atrocious | barbarian | barbaric | barbarous | bestial | bloody | bowelless | brutal | brutish | callous | cold | crude | cruel | cutthroat | dog-eat-dog | feral | ferine | ferocious | fierce | hard | harsh | heartless | illiberal | implacable | inclement | inconsiderate | indifferent | inexorable | inflexible | inhuman | inhumane | insensitive | kill-crazy | malevolent | malign | malignant | mortal | murderous | noncivilized | pitiless | relentless | remorseless | rough | rude | ruthless | sanguinary | savage | severe | tameless | thoughtless | tough | tyrannical | unappeasable | unbending | uncalled-for | uncharitable | uncivilized | uncompassionate | uncompassioned | unfeeling | unflinching | unforgiving | ungentle | ungracious | unmerciful | unmoved | unpitiful | unpitying | unrelenting | unremorseful | unsparing | unsympathetic | unsympathizing | untamed | unyielding | vicious | wanton | wild | without mercy

See Also | bloody | hard | implacable | inclement | uncompassionate | unkind

Merciless In Webster's Dictionary

\Mer"ci*less\, a. Destitute of mercy; cruel; unsparing; -- said of animate beings, and also, figuratively, of things; as, a merciless tyrant; merciless waves. The foe is merciless, and will not pity. --Shak. Syn: Cruel; unmerciful; remorseless; ruthless; pitiless; barbarous; savage. -- {Mer"ci*less*ly}, adv. -- {Mer"ci*less*ness}, n.

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