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relentlessly

rih-LEHNT-luhs-lee

Relentlessly (adverb) means In a way that continues without pause or weakening. Example: “He worked relentlessly to finish the project on time.”

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In a way that continues without pause or weakening.
"He worked relentlessly to finish the project on time."

How to use relentlessly

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In plain EnglishWithout ever easing up.

Word forms

more relentlessly comparative, most relentlessly superlative

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Frequently asked questions

What does “relentlessly” mean?

The word “relentlessly” means in a way that continues without pause or weakening. In plain terms, without ever easing up.

How do you pronounce “relentlessly”?

“Relentlessly” is pronounced rih-LEHNT-luhs-lee (/ɹɪˈlɛntləsli/ in IPA).

How do you use “relentlessly” in a sentence?

Here is “relentlessly” used in a sentence: “He worked relentlessly to finish the project on time.”

What part of speech is “relentlessly”?

“Relentlessly” is an adverb.

Is “relentlessly” a common word?

“Relentlessly” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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