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.
RELENTLESS
persistent, relentless, unrelenting
(adjective) never-ceasing; “the relentless beat of the drums”
grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting
(adjective) not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; “grim determination”; “grim necessity”; “Russia’s final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty”; “relentless persecution”; “the stern demands of parenthood”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
relentless (comparative more relentless, superlative most relentless)
Unrelenting or unyielding in severity.
Unremitting, steady and persistent.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*lent"less, a.
Definition: Unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to the distresses of others; destitute of tenderness; unrelenting; unyielding; unpitying; as, a prey to relentless despotism. For this the avenging power employs his darts,.. Thus will persist, relentless in his ire. Dryden.
– Re*lent"less*ly, adv.
– Re*lent"less*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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