pitiless (Meaning)
pitiless (s)
without mercy or pity
deficient in humane and kindly feelings
pitiless (a.)
Destitute of pity; hard-hearted; merciless; as, a pitilessmaster; pitiless elements.
Exciting no pity; as, a pitiless condition.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pitiless
Synonyms:
- unmerciful
- inhumane
- slash-and-burn
- insensate
- take-no-prisoners
- stoney
- soulless
- obdurate
- brutal
- severe
- cruel
- uncharitable
- affectless
- desensitized
- stern
- stony
- pachydermatous
- savage
- unsparing
- hard-hearted
- compassionless
- callous
- malicious
- case-hardened
- thick-skinned
- insensitive
- remorseless
- abusive
- hard
- tough
- cold-blooded
- hard-boiled
- hateful
- vicious
- indurate
- heartless
- inhuman
- harsh
- unsympathetic
- unfeeling
- grim
- oppressive
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- spiteful
- ungentle
- boorish
- knock-down-and-drag-out
- rough-and-tumble
- heedless
- ill-tempered
- acrimonious
- mean
- virulent
- rough
- cold
- unthinking
- ironhanded
- unfriendly
- heavy-handed
- frosty
- barbarous
- hard-bitten
- malevolent
- ironhearted
- stonyhearted
- ill-natured
- thoughtless
- uncaring
- unloving
- rancorous
- austere
- inconsiderate
- brutish
- ironfisted
- surly
- disagreeable
- sledgehammer
- jackbooted
- bestial
- evil-minded
Antonyms:
pitiless Sentence Examples
- The storm raged with pitiless fury, tearing at buildings and uprooting trees.
- Her pitiless gaze pierced through his lies, exposing his true intentions.
- The merciless cold gnawed at their bones, a pitiless torment.
- The sun beat down on the parched land, a pitiless reminder of the drought.
- The enemy advanced relentlessly, their pitiless weapons cutting a path of destruction.
- The disease spread rapidly, its pitiless grip claiming countless lives.
- Her heart was filled with a pitiless indifference, leaving no room for empathy.
- The pitiless rain pounded against the windows, obscuring the outside world.
- The executioner carried out his task with pitiless precision, his blade striking true.
- The pitiless flames consumed the forest, leaving only charred remains in their wake.
FAQs About the word pitiless
without mercy or pity, deficient in humane and kindly feelingsDestitute of pity; hard-hearted; merciless; as, a pitilessmaster; pitiless elements., Exciting no
ruthless, merciless, unmerciful, inhumane, slash-and-burn, insensate, take-no-prisoners, stoney, soulless, obdurate
warm, gentle, charitable, humane, sensitive, humane, charitable, mild, merciful, compassionate
The storm raged with pitiless fury, tearing at buildings and uprooting trees.
Her pitiless gaze pierced through his lies, exposing his true intentions.
The merciless cold gnawed at their bones, a pitiless torment.
The sun beat down on the parched land, a pitiless reminder of the drought.
