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Definition of relentless adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

relentless

adjective
 
/rɪˈlentləs/
 
/rɪˈlentləs/
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  1. not stopping; not getting less strong synonym unrelenting
    • her relentless pursuit of perfection
    • The sun was relentless.
    Extra Examples
    • His relentless energy made him come alive in every role he played.
    • She tried to force her way into the relentless stream of traffic.
    • The relentless pursuit of increased profit at any cost is questionable.
    • The team kept up the relentless pressure in the second half.
    • The wind was relentless.
  2. refusing to give up or be less strict or severe
    • a relentless enemy
See relentless in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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