relentless

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relentless  /rɪ ˈlɛnt lɪs/ ? Meaning of "relentless"

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Definition(s):

  1. (adj) not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
  2. (adj) never-ceasing

Synonym(s)

unrelenting, grim, inexorable, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving

Usage(s):

  • The relentless ugliness of the skyscrapers, the seemingly tangled knots of wires and the halogen lights, unnerved the village dweller.

Quotes

  1. "Let me be clear: BP is responsible for this leak. BP will be paying the bill," said Obama as he visited the area and pledged a "fully coordinated, relentless relief effort" in the region where the coastlines of four Gulf states are being...
    on May 2, 2010 By: Barack Obama Source: Malaysia Star

  2. "I would like nothing more than DEI to continue building its future around good people, hard work and relentless determination, the same characteristics that were so evident in the man who built the place," Earnhardt Jr. said.
    on May 11, 2007 By: Dale Earnhardt Jr Source: Gainesville Sun

  3. "I will be relentless all the way through this," Schwarzenegger said.
    on Oct 23, 2007 By: Arnold Schwarzenegger Source: Guardian Unlimited

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