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adjective
Date: 14th century
having no pity ; merciless, cruel <a ruthless tyrant> • ruthlessly adverb • ruthlessness 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
Ruthless — Records ist eine Plattenfirma aus Los Angeles. Das 1987 von Eazy E und Jerry Heller gegründete Label gilt als Geburtsstätte des Gangsta Rap. Das Label promotote zunächst damals lokale Künstler wie die Rapper Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, MC Ren und DJ Yella … Deutsch Wikipedia
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
Ruthless! — Infobox Musical name= Ruthless! The Musical caption=Los Angeles Cast Recording music= Marvin Laird lyrics= Joel Paley book= Joel Paley basis= productions= 1992 Off Broadway 1993 Los Angeles awards= Ruthless! The Musical is an all female musical… … Wikipedia
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
