ruthlessness
0 antonyms and opposites of ruthlessness, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The quality of being merciless or showing no compassion.
Etymology
From ruthless plus the noun-forming suffix -ness.
Full origin of ruthlessness →Frequently asked questions
What does “ruthlessness” mean?
The word “ruthlessness” means the quality of being merciless or showing no compassion. In plain terms, the trait of being ruthless — cold, uncompromising, and unmoved by others' suffering.
How do you use “ruthlessness” in a sentence?
Here is “ruthlessness” used in a sentence: “His ruthlessness in business made him both feared and respected.”
What part of speech is “ruthlessness”?
“Ruthlessness” is a noun.