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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
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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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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