ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Remorselessly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Remorselessly is an adverb meaning Without remorse; in a remorseless manner.

Meaning

Without remorse; in a remorseless manner.

Example Sentences

Wild tomatoes, which had gone to seed or been remorselessly hoed out from the beginning of Berande, were foraged for salads, soups, and sauces.
The quack abortionist, with “a little knowledge,” impudently, remorselessly, and secretly employs his craft for filthy lucre’s sake, perpetrating one crime to conceal another, at which science and charity blush.
It cannot be suggested in my view that the Metropolitan Police, even for a moment, attempted to close ranks to protect one of their own. Instead, remorselessly, efficiently and impartially the investigating officers followed all the available leads, resulting in an overwhelming case against the accused.
1903, W. E. B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk, Chicago: A. C. McClurg, Chapter 7, “Of the Black Belt,” p. 117, […] now only the black tenant remains; but the shadow-hand of the master’s grand-nephew or cousin or creditor stretches out of the gray distance to collect the rack-rent remorselessly, and so the land is uncared-for and poor.

Synonyms for remorselessly

Depending on context, synonyms include pitilessly, mercilessly, unmercifully.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mercilessly, unmercifully, pitilessly, unremorsefully, unregretfully, irremissibly.

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