Another word for relentless
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Adjective
Firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will
- Not giving way to pressure; hard or inflexible:
- Incapable of being changed; unalterable:
- Not willing to change or be persuaded; resolute:
- Having or exhibiting uncompromising determination; unyielding:
- Not diminishing in intensity, pace, or effort:
- Unwilling to grant concessions or negotiate; inflexible:
- Not yielding; inflexible:
- Aloof and often antisocial; extremely reserved:
- Refusing to change one's mind or course of action despite pressure to do so; unyielding or resolute.
- Characterized by a refusal to change one's mind or course of action; dogged or persistent:
- Difficult to treat or deal with; resistant to treatment or effort:
- Not flexible or pliant; stiff:
- Not moving or flexing:
- Not changing or adjusting to different conditions or problems:
- Having no pity or compassion; merciless.
- Unyielding; relentless.
- Not changing in response to argument or other influence; obstinate or intractable:
- Hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; stubbornly impenitent:
- Hardened against feeling; hardhearted:
- A silvery-white, lustrous, malleable, ductile, magnetic or magnetizable, metallic element occurring abundantly in combined forms, notably in hematite, limonite, magnetite, and taconite, and used alloyed in a wide range of important structural materials. Atomic number 26; atomic weight 55.845; melting point 1,538°C; boiling point 2,861°C; specific gravity 7.874 (at 20°C); valence 2, 3, 4, 6.
- An implement made of iron alloy or similar metal, especially a bar heated for use in branding, curling hair, or cauterizing.
- Great hardness or strength; firmness:
- Refusing to moderate a position, especially an extreme position; uncompromising.
- Not easily bent; stiff or rigid.
- Incapable of being changed; unalterable:
- Refusing to change one's attitude, purpose, or principles; immovable:
- Impossible to stop, alter, or resist; inevitable:
- Not capable of being persuaded by entreaty; relentless:
- Not willing to comply.
- Impossible to placate or appease:
- Discouraging or depressing:
- Dismal; gloomy:
- Stern or forbidding:
- Stubbornly resisting change or clinging to a seemingly hopeless or outdated cause.
- One who stubbornly resists change or tenaciously adheres to a seemingly hopeless or outdated cause:
- Banded or trimmed with brass or a similar metal, such as bronze.
- Inflexible; rigid:
- Bold and impudent; brazen.
- Made of or resembling adamant.
- Having the hardness or luster of a diamond.
- Unyielding; inflexible:
- Not willing to change one's opinion, purpose, or principles; unyielding.
- A stone once believed to be impenetrable in its hardness.
- An extremely hard substance.
Idioms:See also:Existing or occurring without interruption or end
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Another word for relentless
Modifier
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- Never slackening; persistent.
- Disagreeable to the sense of hearing:
- Disagreeable to the sense of sight:
- Unpleasantly coarse and rough to the touch:
- Having or exhibiting no mercy; merciless.
- Exceeding a normal or reasonable limit; excessive:
- Impossible to placate or appease:
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