relentlessly

American  

[ri-lent-lis-lee] / rɪˈlɛnt lɪs li /

adverb

1. without letting up, pausing, or giving up; persistently.

   To win, you need to keep coming at the other team relentlessly, without allowing them time to adjust or alter strategy.

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Etymology

Origin of relentlessly

relentless ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

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relentlessly

Fans of “Pluribus” have been relentlessly curious since the finale in December about when the second season will launch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

But as Argentina attacked the Cape Verde net relentlessly, Vozinha turned them away time and again.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

Rutinel, a young Latino candidate and former Army Corps of Engineers economist, has argued that Democrats should focus relentlessly on the cost of living and the struggles of working families.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

In Luke 4, Jesus spends 40 days fasting in the desert, where he is relentlessly tempted by the devil.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

Martin tightened his hold relentlessly upon Matthias’s shoulder.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

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