relentless
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relentless
- /ɹɪˈlɛntləs/
adjective more relentless · most relentless
- Unrelenting or unyielding in severity. She sniffed, too, comprehendingly, and fixed her son with a relentless eye.
- Steady and persistent; unremitting. In Clintonworld, the reaction to Grassley’s relentless assault on Huma is one of resignation.
Similar: bateless, grim, incontestable, inexorable, invincible, irresistible, overpowering, overwhelming, potent, puissant, persistent, relentless, unrelenting, unremitting, unstoppable, unyielding · Opposite: contestable, exorable, impotent, relenting, remitting, stoppable, underwhelming, vincible, yielding
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Closest in meaning: unrelenting, inexorable, implacable, unappeasable, unforgiving, persistent, stern, continual, grim, unwavering, unswerving, indefatigable, tireless, untiring, unflagging, unfailing
adjective
Similar: bateless, grim, incontestable, inexorable, invincible, irresistible, overpowering, overwhelming, potent, puissant, persistent, relentless, unrelenting, unremitting, unstoppable, unyielding · Opposite: contestable, exorable, impotent, relenting, remitting, stoppable, underwhelming, vincible, yielding
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adj unrelenting or unyielding in severity
| Español | no relenteciente, implacable |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 永無止境 /永无止境 yǒngwúzhǐjìng |
| Português | implacável |
| Français | implacable, impitoyable |
| Deutsch | unnachgiebig, unbarmherzig, unnachsichtig, unerbittlich |
| Italiano | implacabile |
| Română | sever |
| Русский | неумоли́мый neumolímyj, непрекло́нный nepreklónnyj, беспоща́дный bespoščádnyj, безжа́лостный bezžálostnyj |
| العربية | عَدِيم الشَّفَقَة ʕadīm aš-šafaqa, قَاسٍ qāsin |
adj steady and persistent
| Español | no relenteciente, tenaz |
|---|---|
| Português | inexorável |
| Français | tenace |
| Deutsch | unablässig, unermüdlich |
| Italiano | tenace |
| Русский | упо́рный upórnyj, неослабева́ющий neoslabevájuščij |
Talk about this word "relentless." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/relentless. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. relentless. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/relentless "relentless." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/relentless.Cite this
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title = {relentless},
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