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ruthless

adjective

Without mercy or pity

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
R
Ends with
S
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹuːθləs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Without mercy or pity

    “An act of ruthless ferocity”

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Example Sentences

An act of ruthless ferocity
A monster of remorseless cruelty

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Synonyms

pitilessremorselessunpitying

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