What does merciless mean?
Merciless means Showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless..
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/ˈmɜːsɪləs/ · adjective
Showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless..
The sun is merciless today, so please take care of yourself.
But the ruthless cleaning up of those streets and merciless treatment of gang members have triggered outrage and concern among human rights organizations, which have condemned Cecot as inhumane and unacceptable.
Use merciless when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Merciless means Showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless..
Common synonyms include unmerciful, cruel, pitiless, ruthless.
Possible antonyms include merciful.
The sun is merciless today, so please take care of yourself.
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