Definitions for unrelenting
ˌʌn rɪˈlɛn tɪŋun·re·lent·ing

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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. brutal, unrelentingadjective

   harsh

   "the brutal summer sun"; "a brutal winter"

3. persistent, relentless, unrelentingadjective

   never-ceasing

   "the relentless beat of the drums"

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1. unrelentingadjective

   Not relenting; having no pity; not being or becoming lenient, mild, gentle, or merciful; unyielding; inflexibly rigid; hard; stern; cruel.

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1. Unrelentingadjective

   Hard; cruel; feeling no pity.

   By many hands your father was subdu’d;
   But only slaughter’d by the ireful arm
   Of unrelenting Clifford. William Shakespeare, Hen. VI.

   Place pitchy barrels on the fatal stake,
   That so her torture may be shortened.
   Will nothing turn your unrelenting hearts? William Shakespeare.

   These are the realms of unrelenting fate;
   And awful Rhadamanthus rules the state. Dryden.

   False tears shall wet his unrelenting eyes,
   And his glad heart with artful sighs shall heave. Smith.

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1. unrelenting

   Unrelenting refers to a person, situation, or condition that is extremely determined, persistent, or relentless, and does not weaken or yield in intensity or severity over time.

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1. Unrelentingadjective

   not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern; cruel

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unrelenting

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

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of unrelenting in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of unrelenting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of unrelenting in a Sentence

1. Thomas Paine:

   Whenever we read the obscene stories, voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tortous executions, the unrelenting vindictivenes, with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistant that we called it the word of a Demon than the word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind, and, for my part, I sincerly detest it as I detest everything that is cruel.

2. Lenny Bruce:

   Now a Jew, in the dictionary, is one who is descended from the ancient tribes of Judea, or one who is regarded as descended from that tribe. That's what it says in the dictionary; but you and I know what a Jew is -- One Who Killed Our Lord. And although there should be a statute of limitations for that crime, it seems that those who neither have the actions nor the gait of Christians, pagan or not, will bust us out, unrelenting dues, for another deuce.

3. Kurt Volker:

   He has a strong sense of values and character, his book 'Character is Destiny' is all about how character determines a person and determines events. He continues to want to fight for what needs to be done. He is unrelenting.

4. Philip Luther:

   Widespread atrocities, in particular the vicious and unrelenting aerial bombardment of civilian neighbourhoods by government forces, have made life for civilians in Aleppo increasingly unbearable, these reprehensible and continual strikes on residential areas point to a policy of deliberately and systematically targeting civilians in attacks that constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity.

5. Lex Van Dam:

   The unrelenting rally in European shares continues, helped by the weak euro and improving economic data. There is no reason right now to lighten up and I continue to be a buyer.

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