HyperDic: relentless

English > 2 senses of the word relentless:
ADJECTIVEallrelentless, grim, inexorable, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelentingnot to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
allrelentless, persistent, unrelentingnever / never-ceasing
relentless > pronunciation
Soundsrihleh'ntlihs
Rhymesabyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs...
English > relentless: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty.
Example "relentless persecution"
Synonymsgrim, inexorable, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting
BroaderimplacableIncapable of being placated
Spanishimplacable, inexorable, severo
Catalanimplacable, inexorable, sever
Nounsrelentlessnessmercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up
English > relentless: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningnever / never-ceasing.
Example"the relentless beat of the drums"
Synonymspersistent, unrelenting
BroadercontinualOccurring without interruption
Spanishincesante, persistente
Catalanincessant, persistent, persitent
Nounsrelentlessnessmercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up
Adverbsrelentlesslyin a relentless manner

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