Crossword clues for mercilessness
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Merciless \Mer"ci*less\, 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.
Syn: Cruel; unmerciful; remorseless; ruthless; pitiless; barbarous; savage. [1913 Webster] -- Mer"ci*less*ly, adv. -- Mer"ci*less*ness, n.
Wiktionary
n. The property of being merciless.
WordNet
n. feelings of extreme heartlessness [syn: cruelty, pitilessness, ruthlessness]
inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving [syn: unmercifulness] [ant: mercifulness]
Usage examples of "mercilessness".
A few moments later Rimice also cried out, wildly and helplessly, her small, well-curved body, with its sensitivities and responsiveness, apparently turned against her by the mercilessness of her use-master, forcing her to endure slave ecstasy, and then, with a joyous sob, she became one with the ecstasy, and a yielding slave.