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pitiless

/ˈpɪt.i.ləs/

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adjective

/ˈpɪt.i.ləs/C1formal
  • ruОписывает человека или действие, которое не проявляет жалости или милосердия; жестокий и бесчувственный.

Describes a person or action that shows no pity or mercy; cruel and unfeeling.

  1. Without mercy or pityC1formal

    Showing no compassion or mercy; cruel and relentless.

    ruБезжалостный

    • The pitiless dictator showed no mercy to his opponents.
    • The storm was pitiless, destroying everything in its path.
    • Her pitiless stare made him feel worthless.

    Synonymscallouscruelheartlessmercilessremorselessruthlessunfeelingunmerciful

    Antonymscompassionatekindmercifulsympathetictenderhearted

  2. Deficient in humane and kindly feelingsC1formal

    Lacking kindness, sympathy, or humane feelings toward others.

    ruБезжалостный

    • His pitiless attitude toward the homeless shocked everyone.
    • The pitiless treatment of prisoners was condemned by human rights groups.
    • She was pitiless in her criticism of his work.

    Synonymscallouscruelhardheartedheartlessmercilessruthlessunfeelingunsympathetic

    Antonymsbenevolentcharitablecompassionategentlehumanekindmercifulsympathetictender

Forms
  • more pitiless comparative form
  • most pitiless superlative form
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