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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MER'CILESSNESS, n. Want of mercy or pity.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: feelings of extreme heartlessness [syn: cruelty, mercilessness, pitilessness, ruthlessness]
2: inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving [syn: mercilessness, unmercifulness] [ant: mercifulness, mercy]
Merriam Webster's
noun see merciless
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Merciless Mer"ci*less, a. Destitute of mercy; cruel; unsparing; -- said of animate beings, and also, figuratively, of things; as, a merciless tyrant; merciless waves. The foe is merciless, and will not pity. --Shak. Syn: Cruel; unmerciful; remorseless; ruthless; pitiless; barbarous; savage. -- Mer"ci*less*ly, adv. -- Mer"ci*less*ness, n.
