Pitiless

3 definitions found

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

  Pitiless \Pit"i*less\, a.
     1. Destitute of pity; hard-hearted; merciless; as, a
        pitilessmaster; pitiless elements.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Exciting no pity; as, a pitiless condition.


        [1913 Webster] -- {Pit"i*less*ly}, adv. --
        {Pit"i*less*ness}, n.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  pitiless
       adj 1: without mercy or pity; "an act of ruthless ferocity"; "a
              monster of remorseless cruelty" [syn: {remorseless}, {ruthless},
               {unpitying}]
       2: deficient in humane and kindly feelings [syn: {unkind}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  57 Moby Thesaurus words for "pitiless":
     atrocious, barbaric, barbarous, bestial, bloody, bowelless, brutal,
     brutish, coldhearted, cruel, cutthroat, dog-eat-dog, feral, ferine,
     ferocious, fierce, flinty, hard, hardhearted, harsh, heartless,
     inclement, inexorable, inhuman, inhumane, ironhearted, kill-crazy,
     malign, malignant, marblehearted, merciless, murderous,
     noncivilized, relentless, remorseless, ruthless, sanguinary,
     savage, stony, tameless, uncivilized, uncompassionate,
     uncompassioned, unfeeling, unforgiving, ungentle, unmerciful,
     unpitiful, unpitying, unremorseful, unsympathetic, unsympathizing,
     untamed, unyielding, vicious, wild, without mercy