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relentless

adjective

never-ceasing

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
R
Ends with
S
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
10

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɹɪˈlɛntləs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. never-ceasing

    “the relentless beat of the drums”

adjective

  1. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

    “grim determination”

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Example Sentences

the relentless beat of the drums
grim determination
grim necessity
Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty
relentless persecution
the stern demands of parenthood

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