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relentless

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As an adjective, relentless means unrelenting or unyielding in severity.

Meanings of relentless

4 meanings

adjective

  1. Unrelenting or unyielding in severity.

  2. Unremitting, steady and persistent.

  3. Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

    “grim determination”

    “grim necessity”

    “Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty”

    Similar: grim, inexorable, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting
  4. Never-ceasing

    “the relentless beat of the drums”

    Similar: persistent, unrelenting

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

adjective: not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
adjective: never-ceasing

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