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ruthless

English

Etymology

From Middle English reuþeles; equivalent to ruth +? -less.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??u??l?s/

Adjective

ruthless (comparative more ruthless, superlative most ruthless)

  1. Without pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless.
    Antonym: ruthful
    • 1725, Alexander Pope et al. (translators), Homer (author), The Odyssey of Homer, Volume I, Bernard Lintot, page 10:
      At length their rage the ho?tile Pow’rs re?train, / All but the ruthle?s Monarch of the Main.

Related terms

  • ruthlessness

Translations

Anagrams

  • Selhurst, hurtless, hustlers, sluthers

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hardhearted

English

Alternative forms

  • hard-hearted

Etymology

hard +? hearted

Adjective

hardhearted (comparative more hardhearted, superlative most hardhearted)

  1. Lacking in compassion; cold and pitiless.

Synonyms

  • stonehearted

Antonyms

  • softhearted

Translations

References

  • Webster, Noah (1828) , “hardhearted”, in An American Dictionary of the English Language
  • “hardhearted” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
  • "hardhearted" in the Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus (Wordsmyth, 2002)

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