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    PITILESSNESS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Mercilessness characterized by a lack of pityplay

    Synonyms:

    pitilessness; ruthlessness

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("pitilessness" is a kind of...):

    mercilessness; unmercifulness (inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving)

    Derivation:

    pitiless (deficient in humane and kindly feelings)

    pitiless (without mercy or pity)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Feelings of extreme heartlessnessplay

    Synonyms:

    cruelty; mercilessness; pitilessness; ruthlessness

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

    Hypernyms ("pitilessness" is a kind of...):

    coldheartedness; hardheartedness; heartlessness (an absence of concern for the welfare of others)

    Derivation:

    pitiless (deficient in humane and kindly feelings)

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