feelings of extreme heartlessness
mercilessness
How to use mercilessness in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for mercilessness.
Editorial note
People that say cons have it easy, they ain’t never been in Menard.”Not an American, but between saying that cons have it easy and the fact of mass incarceration in the first place, it seems that there's a certain mercilessness in American culture.
Quick take
feelings of extreme heartlessness
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of mercilessness gathered in one view.
inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for mercilessness.
noun
feelings of extreme heartlessness
See also: cruelty, pitilessness, ruthlessness
noun
inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving
See also: unmercifulness
Example sentences
People that say cons have it easy, they ain’t never been in Menard.”Not an American, but between saying that cons have it easy and the fact of mass incarceration in the first place, it seems that there's a certain mercilessness in American culture.
But as a user from the early days, nothing in the app clued me into this expectation and accordingly I gave 3 stars for "meets expectations", 4 stars when I was offered refreshments and USB connections, 5 stars when I couldn't imagine a better ride...It's only lately and due to the prevailing rumor of Uber's mercilessness that I give 5 stars to meet "don't fire the driver on my account" and less than 5 stars to mean "I demand a refund and the head of the driver.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use mercilessness in a sentence?
People that say cons have it easy, they ain’t never been in Menard.”Not an American, but between saying that cons have it easy and the fact of mass incarceration in the first place, it seems that there's a certain mercilessness in American culture.
What does mercilessness mean?
feelings of extreme heartlessness
What part of speech is mercilessness?
mercilessness is commonly used as noun.