pitiless
[ pit-i-lis, pit-ee- ]
/ ˈpɪt ɪ lɪs, ˈpɪt i- /
adjective
feeling or showing no pity; merciless: pitiless criticism of his last novel.
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Origin of pitiless
synonym study for pitiless
See cruel.
OTHER WORDS FROM pitiless
pit·i·less·ly, adverbpit·i·less·ness, nounWords nearby pitiless
pith ray, pithy, pitiable, pitier, pitiful, pitiless, Pitjantjatjara, pitman, Pitocin, pit of stomach, piton
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British Dictionary definitions for pitiless
pitiless
/ (ˈpɪtɪlɪs) /
adjective
having or showing little or no pity or mercy
Derived forms of pitiless
pitilessly, adverbpitilessness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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