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

pitiless

adjective
 
/ˈpɪtiləs/
 
/ˈpɪtiləs/
Word Family
  • pity noun verb
  • pitiful adjective
  • pitiless adjective
  • pitiable adjective
  • piteous adjective
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  1. showing no pity; cruel synonym callous
    • a pitiless killer/tyrant
  2. very cruel or severe, and never ending synonym relentless
    • a scorching, pitiless sun
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