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merciless

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective merciless has 1 sense
  1. merciless, unmerciful - having or showing no mercy; "the merciless enemy"; "a merciless critic"; "gave him a merciless beating"
    Antonyms: merciful, compassionate

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Merciless

Definition:

Merciless is an adjective that describes someone or something lacking pity or compassion.

Sense 1:

When used to describe a person or their actions, merciless means showing no mercy or kindness to others.

Example sentence: The merciless ruler punished any dissenters harshly.

Sense 2:

When used to describe an event or situation, merciless means relentless or unforgiving.

Example sentence: The storm's merciless winds caused massive destruction.

Sense 3:

In a colloquial context, merciless can be used to describe someone exceptionally skilled or talented in an endeavor.

Example sentence: The surfing champion displayed their merciless skills, effortlessly riding the biggest waves.

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