unforgivingly

• Adverb, das bedeutet, dass etwas ohne Nachsicht, unerbittlich oder unversöhnlich geschieht; es beschreibt Handlungen oder Bedingungen, die hart, gnadenlos oder schonungslos sind und keine Fehler verzeihen.

An adverb meaning "in a manner that shows no mercy or leniency." It describes actions or conditions that are harsh, relentless, or without forgiveness.

1. Without mercy or leniencyC1formal

   In a manner that shows no willingness to forgive or overlook mistakes.

   Unbarmherzig

   • The critic judged the performance unforgivingly.
   • She stared at him unforgivingly after the argument.
   • The law was applied unforgivingly to all offenders.

   Synonymeharshlyinexorablymercilesslypitilesslyrelentlesslyseverelyunsparingly

   Antonymecharitablycompassionatelyforgivinglylenientlymercifully

2. Harshly or relentlesslyC1formal

   In a way that is severe, harsh, or without any allowance for error.

   Unbarmherzig

   • The desert sun beat down unforgivingly on the travelers.
   • Time passes unforgivingly, never waiting for anyone.
   • The terrain was unforgivingly steep and rocky.

   Synonymeharshlyinexorablymercilesslypitilesslyrelentlesslyrigorouslyseverelysternlyunrelentinglyunsparingly

   Antonymeindulgentlylenientlymercifullytolerantly