pitilessly

/ˈpɪtɪləsli/
adverb
  1. In a way that shows no pity or mercy; cruelly.
    • She pitilessly rejected his apology, turning her back on him.
    • The sun beat down pitilessly on the stranded hikers.
    • The soldiers pitilessly drove the villagers from their homes.
  2. In a very harsh or severe manner, without any compassion.
    • The coach pitilessly pushed the team through another hour of drills.
    • The critics pitilessly tore apart the young actor's performance.
    • Time passes pitilessly, never waiting for anyone.
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