Mercilessly

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Merciless \Mer"ci*less\, a.
     Destitute of mercy; cruel; unsparing; -- said of animate
     beings, and also, figuratively, of things; as, a merciless
     tyrant; merciless waves.
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           The foe is merciless, and will not pity. --Shak.
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     Syn: Cruel; unmerciful; remorseless; ruthless; pitiless;
          barbarous; savage.
          [1913 Webster] -- {Mer"ci*less*ly}, adv. --
          {Mer"ci*less*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  mercilessly
       adv : without pity; in a merciless manner; "he was mercilessly
             trounced by his opponent in the House" [syn: {pitilessly},
              {unmercifully}, {remorselessly}]