unrelieved

• Qualifie une situation ou un état qui est continu, sans aucun soulagement, changement ou variation, souvent de manière négative ou monotone.

Describes a situation or condition that is continuous and without any relief or variation.

1. Not lessened or alleviatedC1formal

   Continuing without any reduction in intensity, severity, or discomfort.

   non atténué

   • The patient suffered unrelieved pain despite the medication.
   • The drought brought unrelieved misery to the region.
   • The unrelieved tension in the room made everyone uncomfortable.

   Synonymesrelentlesssustainedunabatedunceasinguninterruptedunmitigatedunremitting

   Antonymesalleviatedeasedlessenedmitigatedrelieved

2. Complete and totalC1formal

   Used to emphasize that something is absolute or unmitigated.

   absolu, sans réserve

   • The play was an unrelieved disaster from start to finish.
   • The landscape was an unrelieved expanse of desert sand.
   • His speech was an unrelieved series of complaints.

   Synonymesabsolutecompleteoutrightperfectsheerthoroughtotalunalloyedunequivocalunmitigatedunqualifiedutter

   Antonymesincompletelimitedpartial