unrelenting (redirected from unrelentingness)

un·re·lent·ing  (nr-lntng)

adj.

1. Having or exhibiting uncompromising determination; unyielding: an unrelenting human rights worker.

2. Not diminishing in intensity, pace, or effort: an unrelenting ice storm.

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unre·lenting·ly adv.

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unrelenting [ˌʌnrɪˈlɛntɪŋ]

adj

1. refusing to relent or take pity; relentless; merciless

2. not diminishing in determination, speed, effort, force, etc.

unrelentingly  adv

unrelentingness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	unrelenting - 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" grim, inexorable, relentless, unappeasable, unforgiving, stern implacable - incapable of being placated; "an implacable enemy"
	2.	unrelenting - harsh; "the brutal summer sun"; "a brutal winter" brutal intense - possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"
	3.	unrelenting - never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums" persistent, relentless continual - occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the shutters"

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unrelenting

adjective

1. merciless, tough, ruthless, relentless, cruel, stern, inexorable, implacable, intransigent, remorseless, pitiless, unsparing in the face of severe opposition and unrelenting criticism

2. steady, constant, continuous, endless, perpetual, continual, unbroken, incessant, unabated, ceaseless, unremitting, unwavering an unrelenting downpour of rain

Translations

unrelenting [ˈʌnrɪˈlentɪŋ] ADJ [rain, heat, attack] → implacable; [person] → despiadado

unrelenting [ˌʌnrɪˈlɛntɪŋ] adj

(= relentless) [person, criticism, pursuit, thoroughness] → implacable

(= ceaseless) [hardship] → acharné(e); [pressure, rain] → incessant(e); [heat] → implacable

unrelenting

adj pressure → unablässig; opposition → unerbittlich; violence, criticism, pain → unvermindert, anhaltend; determination → hartnäckig; pace, severity → unvermindert; attack, struggle → unerbittlich, unvermindert; rain → anhaltend attr, → nicht nachlassend attr; (= not merciful) person, heat → unbarmherzig; we must be unrelenting in our struggle → wir müssen unablässig weiterkämpfen; they kept up an unrelenting attack → sie führten den Angriff mit unverminderter Stärke durch

unrelenting [ˌʌnrɪˈlɛntɪŋ] adj (rain, heat) → incessante; (activity) → senza tregua; (attack) → che non dà tregua; (hatred) → irriducibile, implacabile; (person) → spietato/a