relentless

adj
/ɹɪˈlɛntləs/

Etymology

From relent + -less.

  1. derived from re-
  2. derived from relentir
  3. inherited from relenten
  4. suffixed as relentless — “relent + less

Definitions

  1. Unrelenting or unyielding in severity.

    • She sniffed, too, comprehendingly, and fixed her son with a relentless eye.
  2. Unremitting, steady and persistent.

    • In Clintonworld, the reaction to Grassley’s relentless assault on Huma is one of resignation.

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