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ruthlessly
[rooth-lis] 
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brutally
[broot-l]
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | cruelly, without remorse |
| Synonyms: | atrociously, barbarically, barbarously, brutishly, callously, demoniacally, diabolically, ferally, ferociously, fiercely, hardheartedly, heartlessly, in cold blood, inexorably, inhumanely, inhumanly, meanly, mercilessly, murderously, pitilessly, relentlessly, remorselessly, ruthlessly, savagely, something fierce, something terrible, unkindly, unrelentingly, viciously |
| Antonyms: | gently, humanely, kindly, nicely |
| Main Entry: | unscrupulously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | immorally |
| Synonyms: | cruelly, dishonestly, perfidiously, ruthlessly, unconscionably, unethically, viciously |
| Main Entry: | vindictively |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | revengefully |
| Synonyms: | brutally, cruelly, maliciously, resentfully, ruthlessly, spitefully, vengefully, venomously |
| Main Entry: | in cold blood |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in an unemotional manner |
| Synonyms: | calculatedly, callously, coldheartedly, coldly, cruelly, deliberately, dispassionately, heartlessly, indifferently, intentionally, premeditatedly, ruthlessly, unemotionally, unfeelingly, with full intent |
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