relentless

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
  2. adjective never-ceasing

Etymology

From relent + -less.

In classic literature

Synonyms

grim, inexorable, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting

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