unmerciful

/ʌnˈmɜrsɪfəl/
adjective
  1. Showing no kindness, pity, or forgiveness; very harsh or cruel.
    • Her unmerciful criticism left the student in tears.
    • The unmerciful judge gave the maximum sentence for a minor crime.
    • The unmerciful heat of the desert made travel nearly impossible.
  2. Extremely intense or severe; not letting up.
    • The storm was unmerciful, pounding the coast for hours.
    • The unmerciful noise from the construction site gave everyone a headache.
    • He worked under unmerciful pressure to meet the deadline.
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