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mercilessmer‧ci‧less /ˈmɜːsɪləs $ ˈmɜːr-/ adjective  - And again events have dealt them a series of merciless blows.
- He had a cruel, clever, merciless face, with a big curved nose and very bright, hard eyes.
- He was very sweet; sweet and merciless.
- I have suffered as a result of this merciless hard line plenty of times myself.
- The furies had claws and merciless teeth.
- They gave Donlan the same merciless beating Clark received in Chicago.
► merciless heat/cold/wind etc- During the merciless heat of noon one of the frailer females collapsed, far from any possible shelter.
1cruel and showing no kindness or forgiveness: a merciless attack a merciless killer2merciless heat/cold/wind etc heat, cold etc that is very great or strong and unpleasant, and does not stop: It brings some relief from the merciless summer heat.—mercilessly adverb: He teased his sister mercilessly. |