ruthless (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *ruthless*:
ADJECTIVE	all	ruthless, pitiless, remorseless, unpitying	without mercy or pity / pity

ruthless > pronunciation
Sounds	ruw'thlahs
Rhymes	abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...

English > *ruthless*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Without mercy or pity / pity.
Example	"an act of ruthless ferocity"
Synonyms	pitiless, remorseless, unpitying
Broader	merciless, unmerciful	Having or showing no mercy
Spanish	cruel, desalmado, despiadado, inhumano
Catalan	cruel, despietat, implacable, inhumà
Nouns	ruthlessness	mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity
Nouns	ruthlessness	feelings of extreme / extreme heartlessness
Adverbs	ruthlessly	in a ruthless manner

HyperDic: ruthless