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Webster 1913 Edition

Unrelenting

Unˊre-lent′ing

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Adj.
Not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern; cruel.
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Unˊre-lent′ing-ly
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adv.
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Unˊre-lent′ing-ness
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Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition

Unrelenting

UNRELENT'ING

, a.
1.
Not relenting; having no pity; hard; cruel; as an unrelenting heart.
2.
Not yielding to pity; as unrelenting cruelty.
3.
Not yielding to circumstances; inflexibly rigid; as an unrelenting rule.

Definition 2024

unrelenting

unrelenting

English

Adjective

unrelenting ‎(comparative more unrelenting, superlative most unrelenting)

  1. Not relenting; having no pity; not being or becoming lenient, mild, gentle, or merciful; unyielding; inflexibly rigid; hard; stern; cruel.

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References

  • unrelenting in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  • unrelenting in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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