"unforgivingness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From unforgiving + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|unforgiving|ness}} unforgiving + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} unforgivingness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being unforgiving. Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): bezpardonowość [feminine] (Polish)
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