Definitions for relentless
rɪˈlɛnt lɪsre·lent·less

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelentingadjective

   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"

2. persistent, relentless, unrelentingadjective

   never-ceasing

   "the relentless beat of the drums"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 2 votes

1. relentlessadjective

   Unrelenting or unyielding in severity

2. relentlessadjective

   Unremitting, steady and persistent

3. Etymology: relent + -less

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Relentlessadjective

   Etymology: from relent.

   1. Unpitying; unmoved by kindness or tenderness.

   For this th’ avenging pow’r employs his darts;
   Thus will persist, relentless in his ire,
   Till the fair slave be render’d to her fire. Dryden.

   Why should the weeping hero now
   Relentless to their wishes prove. Matthew Prior.

   2. In Milton, it perhaps signifies unremitted; intensely fixed upon disquieting objects.

   Only in destroying, I find ease
   To my relentless thoughts. John Milton, Par. Lost.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Relentless

   Relentless is a song written by James LeBlanc and John Paul White and recorded by American country music artist Jason Aldean. It was released in May 5, 2008 as the third and final single from Aldean's 2007 album of the same name. The song peaked at number 15 on the U. S. Billboard Hot Country Songs in late 2008.

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1. relentless

   Relentless generally refers to something or someone that is determined, persistent, unremitting, or unyielding, continuing in a vigorous or severe manner without pause, interruption or mercy. This term can describe actions, attitudes or individuals who show no signs of stopping or lessening in intensity.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.7 / 3 votes

1. Relentlessadjective

   unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to the distresses of others; destitute of tenderness; unrelenting; unyielding; unpitying; as, a prey to relentless despotism

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1. Relentless

   Relentless is a live album by stand-up comedian and satirist Bill Hicks. It was his second CD release, and his last one before his death from pancreatic cancer in February 1994.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of relentless in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of relentless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of relentless in a Sentence

1. Wise County:

   We deeply appreciate the efforts of our good citizens, the absolute tireless dedication of WCSO, Rhome PD, state and local law enforcement officers, and first responders, special thanks to the U.S. Marshals and Texas Rangers for their relentless work ethic and helping us bring this search to conclusion.

2. Christopher Rufo:

   Steve Squeri, we see you. We're going to keep coming after you. We're going to be exposing American Express. We're going to be directly attacking your company's reputation, change your policies. Make an announcement. Protect your employees from racialist harassment and abuse in the workplace. And if not, organizations like Color of United … We're going to be going after your brand identity and perception in a relentless way, so you have a final chance to do the right thing, and if not, I think you’re going to see very quickly the reputation of your company going downward in a bad direction.

3. Jim Bognet:

   Ted Cruz is a tough, relentless campaigner, however, to make a Texas analogy, Cruz won a big upset in the Big 12 championship game. But now he is in the NFL, and those guys are fast, big and smart, and they hit really hard.

4. Yvonne Padmos:

   Amidst the confusion and chaos of this world, I often question why I should remain on this planet. Yet, deep within, I possess a compass gifted by a higher force. Though unconventional and old-fashioned, it points me away from the relentless loop of society, guiding me towards a path that resonates with truth and purpose.

5. Philip Luther:

   There is strong evidence that Israeli forces committed war crimes in their relentless and massive bombardment of residential areas of Rafah in order to foil the capture of Lieutenant Hadar Goldin, displaying a shocking disregard for civilian lives, they carried out a series of disproportionate or otherwise indiscriminate attacks, which they have completely failed to investigate independently.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=relentless
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Relentless
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=relentless
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relentless
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relentless
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=relentless