ruthlessly

English

WOTD – 19 March 2010

Etymology

From ruthless +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

(UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˈɹuːθ.ləs.li/, /ˈɹuːθ.lɪs.li/
Audio (AU) (file)

Adverb

ruthlessly (comparative more ruthlessly, superlative most ruthlessly)

In a ruthless manner; with cruelty; without pity or compassion.

Synonyms

(in a ruthless manner): cruelly, pitilessly

Translations

in a ruthless manner

Armenian: անխնա (hy) (anxna)
Catalan: sense pietat
Chinese:
Mandarin: 殘忍地 (zh), 残忍地 (zh) (cánrěn de), 無情地 (zh), 无情地 (zh) (wúqíng de), 殘酷地 (zh), 残酷地 (zh) (cánkù de)
Estonian: halastamatult, armutult, julmalt
Finnish: armottomasti
French: impitoyablement (fr), sans foi ni loi (fr), cruellement (fr), sadiquement (fr), inhumainement (fr), tenacement (fr)

Galician: desapiadadamente (gl)
German: ruchlos (de), rücksichtslos (de), unbarmherzig (de), unerbittlich (de)
Italian: crudelmente (it), sadicamente, senza pietà, spietatamente (it)
Polish: bezwzględnie (pl), niemiłosiernie, bezpardonowo
Russian: беспоща́дно (ru) (bespoščádno), безжа́лостно (ru) (bezžálostno), немилосе́рдно (ru) (nemilosérdno), неумоли́мо (ru) (neumolímo), беспардо́нно (ru) (bespardónno),
Spanish: despiadamente, cruelmente (es), sádicamente, inhumanamente

Anagrams

hurtlessly

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