merciless
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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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