Crossword clues for relentlessly
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Relentless \Re*lent"less\, a. Unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to the distresses of others; destitute of tenderness; unrelenting; unyielding; unpitying; as, a prey to relentless despotism.
For this the avenging power employs his darts, . . .
Thus will persist, relentless in his ire.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster] -- Re*lent"less*ly, adv. --
Re*lent"less*ness, n.
Wiktionary
adv. In a relentless manner.
WordNet
adv. in a relentless manner; "he worked relentlessly" [syn: unrelentingly]
Usage examples of "relentlessly".
The brilliant sun pierced her dress, betraying a carriage fully matured, relentlessly feminine .
A part of me could see that the lights continued to blaze as before, and when I looked at the wheel out of the corner of my eye, in a sidelong glance, I could confirm its continued bright adornment, yet when I looked at it more directly, I saw only an ominously huge, portentously dark Ferris turning ponderously against a black sky, as if it were one of the mill wheels of Heaven-the one that relentlessly grinds out the flour of suffering and cruel misfortune.
X-ray sources like Cyg X-l generally turned out to be: black holes or neutron stars that circled a blue supergiant companion, relentlessly sucking away its gases.
Throughout his life he has resisted hate, and it would be all too easy and appropriate to hate the hate-filled sadistic and unremorseful offenders he has relentlessly tracked and trapped beyond what was appropriate while he was with the FBI.
It became marshmallowy, gradually closing around her, relentlessly engulfing her, as though it were a living, amoeboid creature.
He noted, with a grunt of satisfaction, that the surf was battering the cofferdam relentlessly.
Beyond the shore, the ocean was pounding the cofferdam relentlessly, every blow sending seawater shooting at high pressure through a web of cracks.
Their blue-skinned trade attaches lobbied relentlessly in the halls of government, and their commercial reps infested the executive suites of half the Hundred Concerns, wheeling and dealing.
Paul Dirac, Wolfgang Pauli, Julian Schwinger, Freeman Dyson, Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, and Feynman, to name a few, struggled relentlessly to find a mathematical formalism capable of dealing with this microscopic obstreperousness.
It has the traditional pattern of the victim running away from fate, only to be overtaken by it in a distant land, of the afflictions that the hero most fears and shuns - gonorrhoea and onanism - catching relentlessly up with him.
I had even run into a harpsichordist who was relentlessly assembling ensembles so she could eventually say she had played the harpsichord part in every one of the 1500 cantatas Allesandro Scarlatti composed.
He tended to lose control and flirt relentlessly with blondes in small-town cocktail loungeswomen light-years tougher than the most steely-eyed sleek Manhattanite or Los Angelina.
An amiable, relentlessly positive Midwesterner, Soderquist was nearly as ebullient in his enthusiasm for all things Wal-Mart as Walton himself.
It seemed to him that there were four dim figures stalking him relentlessly as lions right now in the Chinatown crowds, while despite the noise he could hear and feel the ticking of the Morphy watch at his waist.
Her body had no need for the hormonal flood of puberty, but the software had ground on relentlessly, simulating all the neuroendocrine effects.