word
Merciless
MUR-suh-luhs
/ˈmɜːrsʌlʌs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
merciless
Dictionary meaning
Having or showing no mercy.
Examples
- The merciless enemy would not stand down no matter how many threats or pleas I made.
Synonyms: unmerciful
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