mercilessness
91malevolence — n 1. malice, maliciousness, malignity, malignance, animosity, antagonism, hostility, hate, hatred, enmity, wrath, violence, ferocity, anger, dudgeon, bad blood; venom, rancor, ill will, spite, spitefulness, grudge, pique, ire, acrimony, acerbity …
92malice — n 1. malevolence, maliciousness, malignity, malignance, animosity, antagonism, hostility, evil eye, hate, hatred, detestation, abhorrence, enmity; wrath, anger, dudgeon, bad blood, unfriendliness; venom, rancor, ill will, spite, spitefulness,… …
93oppression — n 1. persecution, despotism, tyranny, fascism; iron hand, iron fist, heavy hand, high hand; compulsion, coercion, subjugation, enslavement; harassment, dogging, hounding, tormenting; cruelty, severity, harshness, hardness; ruthlessness,… …
94revenge — v 1. make reprisal, requite, avenge, wreak revenge upon, inflict punishment for, exact payment from, exact one s pound of flesh; hit back at, strike back at, get back or get back at, get even with, Inf. pay off an old score, Inf. settle a score,… …
95ruthlessness — n mercilessness, pitilessness, heartlessly, unkindness, hard heartedness; relentlessness, re morselessness, implacability, inexorability, uncompas sionateness, unforgivingness; unfeelingness, coldness, inflexibility, hardness, harshness,… …
96severity — n 1. harshness, rigor, rigorousness, stringency, asperity, strictness, roughness, extremity; inflexibility, unbendingness, unyieldingness, obdurateness, flintiness; persistence, unremittance, inexorability, implacability, relentlessness;… …
97tyranny — n 1. despotism, dictatorship, supremacy, sovereignty, absolute power, unlimited authority, complete control, domination; iron hand or fist, iron rod, iron rule; oppression, repression, suppression. 2. absolutism, totalitarianism, autocracy,… …
98forgiveness — noun Syn: pardon, absolution, exoneration, indulgence, clemency, mercy, reprieve, amnesty; informal let off Ant: mercilessness, punishment …
99merciless — UK [ˈmɜː(r)sɪləs] / US [ˈmɜrsɪləs] adjective mainly literary 1) very cruel a merciless beating 2) very severe merciless criticism Derived words: mercilessly adverb mercilessness noun uncountable …
100merciless — /ˈmɜsələs/ (say mersuhluhs) adjective without any mercy; pitiless. –mercilessly, adverb –mercilessness, noun …
