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unforgiving in French

unforgiving in French is impitoyable, implacable — unforgiving means unwilling to forgive others or show mercy.

unforgiving in French

impitoyable
adj
(figurative) Having no allowance for weakness.
implacable
adj
(figurative) Having no allowance for weakness.

What does "unforgiving" mean?

  1. adj Unwilling to forgive others or show mercy.
    "His father was a harsh, unforgiving man."
  2. adj Allowing no room for error; harsh or difficult.
    "The desert's unforgiving heat killed three of the hikers."
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unforgiving in a sentence

  • His father was a harsh, unforgiving man.
  • The desert's unforgiving heat killed three of the hikers.
  • It's an unforgiving sport where one mistake can end your season.

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What is "unforgiving" in French?

"unforgiving" in French is impitoyable, implacable. unforgiving means: Unwilling to forgive others or show mercy.

How do you use "unforgiving" in a sentence?

Example: "His father was a harsh, unforgiving man." In French, "unforgiving" is impitoyable, implacable.

Are there other ways to say "unforgiving" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "unforgiving": impitoyable, implacable.

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