Ruthlessness Synonyms

Feelings of extreme heartlessness
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cruelty
  2. mercilessness
  3. pitilessness
Mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pitilessness

Words Related to Ruthlessness

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Ruthlessness Sentence Examples

  • These and other actions indicate that William could show on occasion a cold and cynical ruthlessness.

  • Knowing the most powerful creature – one the Dark One himself exiled at one point for his ruthlessness – had taken over Hell was another matter entirely.

  • This impartial severity was a foretaste of Kuprili's rule, which was characterized throughout by a vigour which belied the expectations based upon his advanced years, and by a ruthlessness which in time grew to be almost blood-lust.

  • This ruthlessness towards their own citizens, who were arraigned before military courts in trials for high treason, stood in curious contrast to the considerate treatment of " enemy aliens," who were comparatively little molested.

  • This shabby piece of bargaining brought home to me the strength and ruthlessness of the forces ranged against us.

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