unmerciful

Meaning

not showing mercy

Synonyms

merciless
C2
cruel
B2
ruthless
C1
pitiless
42k
unrelenting
33k
remorseless
relentless
C2
heartless
C1
brutal
C1
unkind
C2
tyrannous
unfeeling
35k
unpitying
unsparing
absolute
B2
vicious
C1
cutthroat
27k
ferocious
C2
fierce
C1
harsh
B2
inclement
inexorable
49k
inhumane
27k
lawless
25k
savage
C1
Translations

impitoyable
spietato

άσπλαχνος

unbarmherzig
impietoso

merhametsiz

despiadado
implacable
impiedoso

insaniyetsiz

implacabile
feroce
crudele

άσπλαγχνος

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʌnˈmɝsɪfl̩/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
unmerciful
In summary

From Middle English unmerciful, unmercifull; equivalent to un- + merciful.

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