unmercied en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + mercy + -ed.
Meanings
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(obsolete) unmerciful; merciless
Out fly the Irish, and with sword and fire Unmercied havoc of the English made
1627, Michael Drayton, The Miseries of Queen Margaret, published 1793, page 159:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most unmercied | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more unmercied | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |