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unforgiving

[uhn-fer-giv-ing] / ˌʌn fərˈgɪv ɪŋ /




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Technically, the top league in Europe is relentless and, as Leeds found on Sunday against Villa, unforgiving.

From BBC

Boats need to withstand the unforgiving nature of the marine environment.

From BBC

The heat is unforgiving and there are countless animals that could kill a human.

From BBC

But its allure is being winnowed away by the noxious Russian thistle, the spread of which is entirely the fault of the ceaseless and unforgiving prairie wind.

From The Wall Street Journal

Across the documentary, the same story repeats itself, of young singers with high hopes, thrust into an unforgiving industry.

From BBC