An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
PITILESS
pitiless, unkind
(adjective) deficient in humane and kindly feelings
pitiless, remorseless, ruthless, unpitying
(adjective) without mercy or pity; “an act of ruthless ferocity”; “a monster of remorseless cruelty”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
pitiless (comparative more pitiless, superlative most pitiless)
having, or showing, no pity; merciless
having no kindly feelings; unkind
Anagrams
• spilites
Source: Wiktionary
Pit"i*less, a.
1. Destitute of pity; hard-hearted; merciless; as, a pitilessmaster; pitiless elements.
2. Exciting no pity; as, a pitiless condition.
– Pit"i*less*ly, adv.
– Pit"i*less*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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