pitiless
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Adj — Showing no pity or mercy.
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Etymology
From Middle English piteeles, from pity + -less.
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What does “pitiless” mean?
The word “pitiless” means showing no pity or mercy. In plain terms, merciless and unfeeling, with no sympathy shown.
How do you pronounce “pitiless”?
“Pitiless” is pronounced PIH-tih-luhs (/ˈpɪtɪləs/ in IPA).
How do you use “pitiless” in a sentence?
Here is “pitiless” used in a sentence: “The desert sun was pitiless, beating down on the stranded hikers.”
What part of speech is “pitiless”?
“Pitiless” is an adjective.
Where does the word “pitiless” come from?
The word “pitiless” comes from Middle English. From Middle English piteeles, from pity + -less.