PITILESSNESS
Dictionary entry overview: What does pitilessness mean? • PITILESSNESS (noun)
The noun PITILESSNESS has 2 senses:
1. feelings of extreme heartlessness
2. mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity
Familiarity information: PITILESSNESS used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PITILESSNESS (noun)
Meaning:
Feelings of extreme heartlessness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Synonyms:
mercilessness; pitilessness; cruelty; ruthlessness
Hypernyms ("pitilessness" is a kind of...):
coldheartedness; hardheartedness; heartlessness (an absence of concern for the welfare of others)
Meaning:
Mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
ruthlessness; pitilessness
Hypernyms ("pitilessness" is a kind of...):
mercilessness; unmercifulness (inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving)
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