merciless
adjectiveHow many syllables in merciless?
There are 3 syllables in the word merciless.How to pronounce merciless:
Definition of merciless:
- merciless (adjective):
- without mercy
- having or showing no mercy.
- having or showing no mercy pitiless
Synonyms for merciless:
abusive
affectless
bloody
bowelless
brutal
callous
case-hardened
cold-blooded
compassionless
cruel
cutthroat
fierce
grim
hard
hard-hearted
harsh
hateful
heartless
implacable
inclement
indurate
inhuman
inhumane
insensate
insensitive
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Antonyms for merciless:
accepting
accommodating
acquiescent
admirable
advantageous
affable
affectionate
agreeable
altruistic
amenable
amiable
amicable
angelic
approachable
attentive
bending
beneficent
benevolent
benign
benignant
big-hearted
bighearted
bleeding heart
bleeding-heart
bright
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