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unmercifulness

/ʌnˈmɜː.sɪ.fəl.nəs/

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noun

/ʌnˈmɜː.sɪ.fəl.nəs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние жестокости, суровости или отсутствия сострадания, характеризующееся нежеланием проявлять доброту или прощение.

A noun referring to a quality or state of being harsh, cruel, or lacking compassion, characterized by an unwillingness to show kindness or forgiveness.

uncountable

  1. Cruelty or lack of mercyC1formal

    The quality of being harsh and showing no kindness or forgiveness towards others.

    ruБезжалостность

    • The unmercifulness of the dictator shocked the world.
    • She was known for her unmercifulness in business negotiations.
    • The judge's unmercifulness was criticized by human rights groups.

    Synonymscallousnesscrueltyharshnessinhumanitymercilessnesspitilessnessruthlessnessseverity

    Antonymsclemencycompassionforgivenessleniencymercy

Forms
  • unmercifulnesses plural form
  • unmercifulnesses' possessive plural form
  • unmercifulness's possessive singular form