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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PIT'ILESSNESS, n. Unmercifulness; insensibility to the distresses of others.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: feelings of extreme heartlessness [syn: cruelty, mercilessness, pitilessness, ruthlessness]
2: mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity [syn: pitilessness, ruthlessness]

Merriam Webster's

noun see pitiless

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Pitiless Pit"i*less, a. 1. Destitute of pity; hard-hearted; merciless; as, a pitilessmaster; pitiless elements. 2. Exciting no pity; as, a pitiless condition. -- Pit"i*less*ly, adv. -- Pit"i*less*ness, n.

Moby Thesaurus

acuteness, animality, atrocity, barbarity, bloodlust, brutality, callosity, callousness, coldbloodedness, coldheartedness, coldness, destructiveness, extremity, ferociousness, fierceness, force, furiousness, hardheartedness, hardness, hardness of heart, harshness, heart of stone, heartlessness, impetuosity, inclemency, inhumanity, insensitivity, intensity, malignity, mercilessness, mindlessness, murderousness, obduracy, rigor, roughness, savagery, severity, sharpness, terrorism, unfeeling, ungentleness, unmercifulness, unnaturalness, unresponsiveness, vandalism, vehemence, venom, viciousness, violence, virulence