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unrelenting

 
Dictionary: un·re·lent·ing   (ŭn'rĭ-lĕn'tĭng) pronunciation
 
adj.
  1. Having or exhibiting uncompromising determination; unyielding: an unrelenting human rights worker.
  2. Not diminishing in intensity, pace, or effort: an unrelenting ice storm.
unrelentingly un're·lent'ing·ly adv.
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adj

Definition: merciless
Antonyms: compassionate, flexible, merciful, relenting, sympathetic


 
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
  Synonyms: grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving

Meaning #2: never-ceasing
  Synonyms: persistent, relentless


 
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ubønhørlig, ubøjelig, vedvarende

Nederlands (Dutch)
onvermurwbaar, onverminderd

Français (French)
adj. - implacable, acharné (une poursuite)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unnachgiebig, unerbittlich, unvermindert

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αδυσώπητος, ανελέητος, άκαμπτος, αδιάκοπος

Italiano (Italian)
implacabile, non diminuito

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - implacável, inflexível

Русский (Russian)
неумолимый, неослабный, неуменьшающийся

Español (Spanish)
adj. - implacable, inexorable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - oböjlig, obeveklig, sträng, grym, ihållande, ständig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不宽恕的, 冷酷的, 无情的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不寬恕的, 冷酷的, 無情的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 용서 없는, 잔인한, 꾸준한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 容赦しない, 無情な, 衰えない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) صارم, لا يلين, بلا هوادة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קשוח, קשה, לא מוותר, תקיף, בלתי-פוסק, לא פג, לא פוחת, לא מרפה, ללא רחם‬


 
 
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