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relentlessness

noun
/ɹɪˈlɛntləsnəs/

Etymology

From relentless + -ness.

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

Definitions

  1. The condition of being relentless.

    • The more I learned about transkids, the more I grilled you, every day. I'm ashamed of my relentlessness, but I had to know. “Why do you want to be a boy?” “I don't know.”

The neighborhood

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