Hypertext Webster Gateway: "mercilessly"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Merciless \Mer"ci*less\, a.
Destitute of mercy; cruel; unsparing; -- said of animate
beings, and also, figuratively, of things; as, a merciless
tyrant; merciless waves.

The foe is merciless, and will not pity. --Shak.

Syn: Cruel; unmerciful; remorseless; ruthless; pitiless;
barbarous; savage. -- {Mer"ci*less*ly}, adv. --
{Mer"ci*less*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

mercilessly
adv : without pity; in a merciless manner; "he was mercilessly
trounced by his opponent in the House" [syn: {pitilessly},
{unmercifully}, {remorselessly}]


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