merciless

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
merciless
    adj 1: having or showing no mercy; "the merciless enemy"; "a
           merciless critic"; "gave him a merciless beating" [syn:
           {merciless}, {unmerciful}] [ant: {merciful}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Merciless \Mer"ci*less\, a.
   Destitute of mercy; cruel; unsparing; -- said of animate
   beings, and also, figuratively, of things; as, a merciless
   tyrant; merciless waves.
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         The foe is merciless, and will not pity. --Shak.
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   Syn: Cruel; unmerciful; remorseless; ruthless; pitiless;
        barbarous; savage.
        [1913 Webster] -- {Mer"ci*less*ly}, adv. --
        {Mer"ci*less*ness}, n.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
79 Moby Thesaurus words for "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

    

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