| Main Entry: |
pitiless |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
without mercy or care |
Synonyms: |
austere, barbarous,
brutal,
callous,
cold*, coldblooded, coldhearted,
cruel, cutthroat, dog-eat-dog,
frigid, hardhearted,
harsh, hatchetjob,
heartless,
implacable,
indifferent,
inexorable,
inhuman, inhumane, insensible, killer instinct,
mean,
merciless,
obdurate,
relentless, remorseless,
ruthless, satanic,
savage, soulless, stony
|
Antonyms: |
charitable, kind, merciful, sympathetic
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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