| ADJECTIVE | all | unmerciful, merciless | having or showing no mercy |
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| Meaning | Having or showing no mercy. | |
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| Synonym | merciless | |
| Narrower | cutthroat, fierce, bowelless | ruthless in competition |
| mortal | unrelenting and deadly | |
| pitiless, remorseless, ruthless, unpitying | Without mercy or pity / pity | |
| tigerish | resembling a tiger in fierceness and lack of mercy | |
| See also | bloody | Having or covered with or accompanied by blood |
| hard | dispassionate | |
| implacable | Incapable of being placated | |
| inclement | Used of persons or behavior | |
| uncompassionate | lacking compassion / compassion or feeling for others | |
| unkind | lacking kindness | |
| Opposite | merciful | showing or giving mercy |
| Spanish | despiadado | |
| Catalan | cruel, despietat | |
| Nouns | unmercifulness | inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving |
| Adverbs | unmercifully | without pity / pity |
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