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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

mercilessness en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmɜː(ɹ)sɪləsnəs/
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Etymology

Etymology tree English merciless Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English mercilessness From merciless + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The property of being merciless.

Forms

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mercilessnesses Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

ruthlessness · unmercy

Translations (22)

ka შეუბრალებლობა (the property of being merciless) · de Erbarmungslosigkeit (the property of being merciless) · es inmisericordia (the property of being merciless) · hi निर्दयता (the property of being merciless) · ro cruzime (the property of being merciless) · ko 무자비 (the property of being merciless) · lb Onbaarmhäerzegkeet (the property of being merciless) · pl bezlitosność (the property of being merciless) · fr impitoyabilité (the property of being merciless) · ja 無慈悲 (the property of being merciless) · pl bezwzględność (the property of being merciless) · ro ferocitate (the property of being merciless) · hi क्रूरता (the property of being merciless) · pl niemiłosierność (the property of being merciless) · ota دینسزلك (the property of being merciless) · ru беспоща́дность (the property of being merciless) · ka უმოწყალობა (the property of being merciless) · de Schonungslosigkeit (the property of being merciless) · ka დაუნდობლობა (the property of being merciless) · pl bezpardonowość (the property of being merciless) · ka ულმობელობა (the property of being merciless) · nl genadeloosheid (the property of being merciless)