Word Meanings - REMORSELESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Being without remorse; having no pity; hence, destitute of sensibility; cruel; insensible to distress; merciless. "Remorseless adversaries." South. "With remorseless cruelty." Milton. Syn. -- Unpitying; pitiless; relentless; unrelenting; implacable;
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Being without remorse; having no pity; hence, destitute of sensibility; cruel; insensible to distress; merciless. "Remorseless adversaries." South. "With remorseless cruelty." Milton. Syn. -- Unpitying; pitiless; relentless; unrelenting; implacable; merciless; unmerciful; savage; cruel. -- Re*morse"less*ly, adv. -- Re*morse"less*ness, n.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of REMORSELESS)
- Fell
- Cruel
- barbarous
- inhuman
- savage
- bloody
- direful
- merciless
- pitiless
- ruthless
- remorseless
- relentless
- fierce
- truculent
Related words: (words related to REMORSELESS)
- BARBAROUS
slavish, rude, ignorant; akin to L. balbus stammering, Skr. barbara 1. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country. 2. Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste. Barbarous - INHUMANITY
The quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity. Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn. Burns. - MERCILESS
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; - TRUCULENTLY
In a truculent manner. - BLOODY-MINDED
Having a cruel, ferocious disposition; bloodthirsty. Dryden. - REMORSELESS
Being without remorse; having no pity; hence, destitute of sensibility; cruel; insensible to distress; merciless. "Remorseless adversaries." South. "With remorseless cruelty." Milton. Syn. -- Unpitying; pitiless; relentless; unrelenting; implacable; - INHUMANLY
In an inhuman manner; cruelly; barbarously. - CRUELS
Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck. - INHUMAN
1. Destitute of the kindness and tenderness that belong to a human being; cruel; barbarous; savage; unfeeling; as, an inhuman person or people. 2. Characterized by, or attended with, cruelty; as, an inhuman act or punishment. Syn. -- - TRUCULENT
1. Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia. Ray. 2. Cruel; destructive; ruthless. More or less truculent plagues. Harvey. - SAVAGELY
In a savage manner. - CRUELLY
1. In a cruel manner. 2. Extremly; very. Spectator. - FIERCE
fiers, OF. fier, nom. fiers, fierce, savage, cruel, F. fier proud, from L. ferus wild, savage, cruel; perh. akin to E. bear the animal. 1. Furious; violent; unrestrained; impetuous; as, a fierce wind. His fierce thunder drove us to the - CRUELNESS
Cruelty. Spenser. - SAVAGE
belonging to a wood, wild, fr. silva a wood. See Silvan, and cf. 1. Of or pertaining to the forest; remote from human abodes and cultivation; in a state of nature; nature; wild; as, a savage wilderness. 2. Wild; untamed; uncultivated; as, savage - DIREFUL
Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day. -- Dire"ful*ly, adv. -- Dire"ful*ness, n. - RUTHLESS
Having no ruth; cruel; pitiless. Their rage the hostile bands restrain, All but the ruthless monarch of the main. Pope. -- Ruth"less*ly, adv. -- Ruth"less*ness, n. - BLOODY SWEAT
A sweat accompanied by a discharge of blood; a disease, called sweating sickness, formerly prevalent in England and other countries. - BARBAROUSLY
In a barbarous manner. - BARBAROUSNESS
The quality or state of being barbarous; barbarity; barbarism. - SEMISAVAGE
Half savage. - UNREMORSELESS
Utterly remorseless. "Unremorseless death." Cowley. - TRUTHLESS
Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless. -- Truth"less*ness, n. - OVERFIERCE
Excessively fierce. - BEBLOOD; BEBLOODY
To make bloody; to stain with blood. Sheldon. - SEMIBARBAROUS
Half barbarous. - UNBLOODY
Not bloody. Dryden. Unbloody sacrifice. A sacrifice in which no victim is slain. The Mass.