ruthless

ruthless
adjective Date: 14th century having no pity ; merciless, cruel <
a ruthless tyrant
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ruthlessly adverbruthlessness noun

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  • Ruthless — can refer to:* Ruthless (song) , a song by the Statler Brothers * Ruthless (film), a 1948 film starring Zachary Scott * Ruthless (horse), a race horse * Ruthless! (musical), a 1992 musical * Ruthless (album), an album by Bizzy Bone *Ruthless… …   Wikipedia

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  • Ruthless — Ruth less, a. Having no ruth; cruel; pitiless. [1913 Webster] Their rage the hostile bands restrain, All but the ruthless monarch of the main. Pope. [1913 Webster] {Ruth less*ly}, adv. {Ruth less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ruthless — est le second album du rappeur de Broward Country (Floride), Ace Hood, sorti le 30 juin 2009 sur le label Def Jam/We The Best Music. Overtime avec Akon et T Pain est le premier single de l album. Straight Outta Broward, une reprise de Straight… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • ruthless — I adjective atrocious, barbarous, bloodthirsty, brutal, brutish, callous, cold, cold blooded, cold hearted, cruel, deadly, demoniac, devilish, diabolical, dispiteous, fell, feral, ferine, ferocious, fiendish, grim, hard, hardhearted, harsh,… …   Law dictionary

  • ruthless — early 14c., with LESS (Cf. less) + reuthe pity, compassion (late 12c.), formed from reuwen to rue (see RUE (Cf. rue) (v.)) on the model of true/truth, etc. Ruthful (early 13c.) has fallen from use since late 17c. except as a deliberate archaism.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • ruthless — [adj] mean, heartless adamant, barbarous, brutal, callous, cold, cold blooded, cruel, cutthroat, dog eat dog*, feral, ferocious, fierce, grim, hard, hard hearted, harsh, implacable, inexorable, inhuman, ironfisted, killer, malevolent, merciless,… …   New thesaurus

  • ruthless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing no compassion. DERIVATIVES ruthlessly adverb ruthlessness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • ruthless — [ro͞o′th′lis] adj. [ME reutheles] without ruth; pitiless SYN. CRUEL ruthlessly adv. ruthlessness n …   English World dictionary

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  • ruthless — 01. The leader of the party is [ruthless], and will do anything to stay in power. 02. The demonstration was [ruthlessly] put down by government security forces. 03. The government [ruthlessly] suppresses the opposition through murder, torture and …   Grammatical examples in English

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