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Definitions

remorseless

[ri-mawrs-lis] / rɪˈmɔrs lɪs /
ADJECTIVE
without guilt in spite of wrongdoing
Synonyms
WEAK
avaricious barbarous bloody callous cruel fierce forbidding greedy grim hard hard-bitten hard-hearted hardened harsh impenitent implacable inexorable inhuman inhumane insensitive intolerant merciless murderous obdurate pitiless relentless rigorous ruthless sanguinary savage shameless sour tough tyrannical uncompassionate uncontrite unforgiving unmerciful unregenerate unrelenting unremitting unrepenting unyielding vindictive
Antonyms
WEAK
ashamed guilty remorseful sad sorry

Example Sentences

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But the scrutiny of those with Oval Office ambitions is remorseless, and the razzing Ms. Ocasio-Cortez received over recent halting and fuzzy answers have only increased such oversight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Both sides privately talk up what is seen as the remorseless logic of closer defence and security ties.

From BBC • May 18, 2025

The writers prove this many times over by having the ramifications of past decisions sneak up from behind to shove an unsuspecting figure with a schoolyard bully’s remorseless force.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2024

“Wednesday’s tomorrow,” the Friar says in passing, noting a remorseless speed that seems to take everyone by surprise.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2023

A sound of subterranean flute playing came up and was almost lost in the steady remorseless persistence of the drums.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley