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Answer for the clue "Mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up ", 14 letters:
inexorableness

Word definitions for inexorableness in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The quality of being inexorable.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inexorableness \In*ex"o*ra*ble*ness\, n. The quality or state of being inexorable. --Chillingworth.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up; "the relentlessness or their pursuit" [syn: relentlessness , inexorability ]

Usage examples of inexorableness.

Whatever perplexity he felt as to the inexorableness of her course–however little he penetrated its motive–she saw that it unmistakably tended to strengthen her hold over him.

He looked about the table, and guessed at the inexorableness of his captors from the tone in which, over the asparagus from Florida, they were dealing with Beaufort and his wife.

Like a tepid tide it rose around her, gliding ever higher and higher, folding in its velvety embrace her relaxed and tired body, now submerging her breast and shoulders, now creeping gradually, with soft inexorableness, over her throat to her chin, to her ears, to her mouth.

That lady's dread of a scene gave her an inexorableness which the greatest strength of character could not have produced, since it was independent of all considerations of right or wrong.