Tom is unmerciful.
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Unmerciful
/ʌnˈmɝsɪfl̩/
Synonyms for "unmerciful" (69 found)
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Closest matches (14)
Adjective(2 words)
mercilessarchetype of harshness
barbarousbowellessbrutalbrutishcallouscallousedcoldcold bloodedcold of heartcold-heartedcoldbloodedcoldhearted
Strong matches (21)
Adjective(7 words)
Related words (34)
meanmercilessobduratepitilessrelentlessremorselessruthlesssavagestonyhearteduncompassionateuncompassionedunfeelingunforgivingunkindunnaturalunpitifulunpityingunremorsefulunresponsiveunsparing
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Adjective(9 words)
merciless individualoppressorpersonification of severitypitilessruthlesssternstern judgesymbol of crueltyunyielding
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14 entriesdraconian sanctionsexecutionergrim monarchharsh enforceriron fistoppressorpitilessnessruthlessnesssadistsevere penaltiesstern judgetyrantunyielding authorityunyielding enforcement
Collocations
9 entriesthe unmercifulunmerciful criticismunmerciful disciplineunmerciful gazeunmerciful justiceunmerciful punishmentunmerciful regimeunmerciful rulerunmerciful treatment
Inflections
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And now it was Philip who spoke in those unmerciful tones, whose stern face was turned away, as if he could not endure to look at him.
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