ruthless
adjetivocorriente en diálogos
- //ˈɹuːθləs//
Without pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless.
adjetivo
- 1
Without pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless.
At length their rage the hoſtile Pow’rs reſtrain, / All but the ruthleſs Monarch of the Main.
- 2
Uncompromising; unrelenting.
Particular note, in this period, should be made of the actions of Joseph Denman, commander of the Northern Division of the Squadron, who went on an absolutely ruthless and systematic campaign along the African coast, burning so-called "slaving factories" to the ground and openly daring anyone who objected to try and stop him.
But the ruthless cleaning up of those streets and merciless treatment of gang members have triggered outrage and concern among human rights organizations, which have condemned Cecot as inhumane and unacceptable.
Etimología
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *hrewwaną Proto-West Germanic *hreuwan Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Germanic *-ō Proto-West Germanic *-u Proto-West Germanic *hreuwu Old English hrēow Middle English rewe Middle English -the Old Norse hrygðinflu. Middle English reuþe Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les Middle English reuþeles English ruthless From Middle English reuþeles; equivalent to ruth + -less.
Formas
- comparativo
- more ruthless
- superlativo
- most ruthless
ruthless · Without pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless.
Rutledge · A surname of uncertain etymology.RV · To travel in a recreational vehicle.Ryan · A surname A surname from Irish, an anglicization of Ó…