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词汇 pitiless
释义 pitiless
adjective
uk /ˈpɪt.i.ləs/ us /ˈpɪt̬.i.ləs/
cruel and having no pity: 残酷的,无情的
the dictator's pitiless rule独裁者的暴政
a pitiless critic无情的批评家
severe and unpleasant: 严酷的,令人不快的
He told us his story in pitiless detail.他给我们讲他的经历,细述了其中的令人不快之处。
Few people were out in the pitiless midday sun.那天正午太阳酷热,很少人待在外面。
Synonyms
mercilessdisapproving
relentless
remorselessformal
ruthless
unsparing(HIDING NOTHING)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unkind, cruel & unfeeling
acerbic
acerbically
acerbity
acidly
anti-cruelty
cold-heartedly
cruel
cruelly
cruelty
cruelty to someone/something
meanly
meanness
mental cruelty
merciless
mercilessly
trenchant
trenchantly
uncharitable
uncharitably
unchristian

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Severe
Serious and unpleasant

Related words


pitilessly
pitilessness

pitiless | American Dictionary


pitiless
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈpɪt·ɪ·ləs/
having or showing no pity:
a pitiless dictator

Examples of pitiless


pitiless
The competition in world markets is pitiless and continuing.
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The sufferings of those pitiless years of tragedy, not only in the steel industry, are indelibily impressed upon the minds of the workers, who will never forget them.
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The statisticians tell us that the gap between households and dwellings is now only 100,000, but we all know how these broad national statistics can conceal pitiless local shortages.
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Because drugs can degrade and destroy human beings in the most pitiless way, there is no strand of public policy more important than the fight against drugs.
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The pitiless and depraved ordeal of the victims and the torment of their families, place these crimes in terms of comparative wickedness in an exceptional category.
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Cavallotti began a pitiless campaign of defamation against him.
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The pitiless humiliation and, eventually, destruction of the weak was favoured by national socialism.
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In the strictest of forms i.e., the twelve-tone form, she examines the human condition; the poetry is pitiless, yet redemptive.
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She is described as being very passionate, powerful, pitiless and beautiful, and has black hair and large black eyes.
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You are relentless, only towards yourself, forever cold and pitiless.
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Barbarous stars, pitiless stars, why are you so stern?
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The narrator is the emotionally afflicted party, both volatile and pitiless in the verses yet tender and forgiving in the choruses.
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His painting tends towards a quotidian realism manifested at times in the more unpleasant and pitiless aspects of life, expressed through a dense and thorny pictorial matter.
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The age of the lone entrepreneur is passing, superseded by a less personal, more ruthless system in thrall to the pitiless logic of hard capital.
The same pitiless suppression must be targeted at employers who exploit immigrants completely outside the law.
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