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remorseless
What does remorseless mean?
remorseless (adjective): without mercy or pity.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Where does remorseless come from?
From remorse + -less.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of remorseless?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “remorseless” mean?
vigorous and animated
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currently in progress
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susceptible to attack
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without mercy or pity
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handsome
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dominant
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imperial
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ruthless
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