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[ US /ənˈmɝsɪfəɫ/ ]
[ UK /ʌnmˈɜːsɪfə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having or showing no mercy
    the merciless enemy
    a merciless critic
    gave him a merciless beating

How To Use unmerciful In A Sentence

  • The sad fact is that if the Democrats had tried to make a big issue of the matter the press would have criticized them unmercifully for spoiling the 100th birthday celebrations of a great man with their petty partisan politics.
  • Being at the mercy of an unmerciful Ãresource decisionà ®, right at the end of your life, is unacceptable.
  • He also refrained from mentioning his objections to Carmen, because he knew she would rib him unmercifully. THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES
  • Many 21st Century Westerners imagine that there are two Gods; the God of the Old Testament - harsh and unmerciful - and the God of the New Testament - loving and forgiving.
  • But even the most foolish swaggerer of them could not call milksop a man who could outride, outleap, outfence, outhunt him; who could drive the four horses of his coach to London and back at such a pace and in such a manner as made purple-faced old stage-coach drivers shake their heads with glee, and who, in a wrestling-match, could break a man's back at a throw if he chose to be unmerciful. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality
  • Uncle Sebastian used to tease Mother and Daddy unmercifully that all they could produce was girls.
  • Let us have it out, and then I'll kiss the place to make it well as I used to do when I took the splinters from the fingers you are pricking so unmercifully, said the doctor, anxious to relieve his pet patient as soon as possible. Rose in Bloom
  • Given the unmerciful way that George W Bush responded to the September 11 atrocity, Hussein is surely doing his best to tempt the president over the edge again.
  • My mom too, had experienced days of incessant teasing by unmerciful young friends.
  • The country of Romania has been occupied by Turkey and is forced to pay an annual tribute to the unmerciful Turkish Sultan.
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