"mercilessness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mercilessnesses [plural]
Etymology: merciless + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|merciless|ness}} merciless + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} mercilessness (usually uncountable, plural mercilessnesses)
  1. The property of being merciless. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: ruthlessness, unmercy Translations (the property of being merciless): genadeloosheid [feminine] (Dutch), შეუბრალებლობა (šeubralebloba) (Georgian), ულმობელობა (ulmobeloba) (Georgian), დაუნდობლობა (daundobloba) (Georgian), უმოწყალობა (umoc̣q̇aloba) (Georgian), Erbarmungslosigkeit [feminine] (German), Schonungslosigkeit [feminine] (German), 無慈悲 (mujihi) (Japanese), 무자비 (mujabi) (Korean), Onbaarmhäerzegkeet (Luxembourgish), دینسزلك (dinsizlik) (Ottoman Turkish), niemiłosierność [feminine] (Polish), bezlitosność [feminine] (Polish), bezpardonowość [feminine] (Polish), bezwzględność [feminine] (Polish), cruzime [feminine] (Romanian), ferocitate [feminine] (Romanian), беспоща́дность (bespoščádnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "the property of being merciless",
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      "word": "ferocitate"
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