Definition of unrelenting Unrelenting

/ʌˌnɹilɛˈntɪŋ/ - [unreelenting] - un•re•lent•ing

We found 6 definitions of unrelenting from 4 different sources.

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What does unrelenting mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

unrelenting - not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood"
  grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving
  implacable incapable of being placated; "an implacable enemy"
unrelenting - never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums"
  persistent, relentless
  continual occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the shutters"
unrelenting - harsh; "the brutal summer sun"; "a brutal winter"
  brutal
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • unrelenting (a.)
    Not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern; cruel.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • unrelenting
    un-rē-len′ting, adj. not relenting: inflexible: cruel.—adv. Unrelen′tingly.—n. Unrelen′tingness

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