RUTHLESSLY

ruthlessly

(adverb) in a ruthless manner; “the government has been urged to take immediate action to deal ruthlessly with the strikers”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

ruthlessly (comparative more ruthlessly, superlative most ruthlessly)

In a ruthless manner; with cruelty; without pity or compassion.

Synonyms

• (in a ruthless manner): cruelly, pitilessly

Anagrams

• hurtlessly

Source: Wiktionary


RUTHLESS

Ruth"less, a.

Definition: Having no ruth; cruel; pitiless. Their rage the hostile bands restrain, All but the ruthless monarch of the main. Pope.

– Ruth"less*ly, adv.

– Ruth"less*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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