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Merciless
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Destitute of mercy; cruel; unsparing; -- said of animate beings, and also, figuratively, of things; as, a merciless tyrant; merciless waves. The foe is merciless, and will not pity. Shak.
Synonyms: Cruel; unmerciful; remorseless; ruthless; pitiless; barbarous; savage. Mer"ci*less*ly, adv. Mer"ci*less*ness, n.