Antonyms for unrelentingly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : uhn-ri-len-ting
Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn rɪˈlɛn tɪŋ


Definition of unrelentingly

Origin :
  • 1580s, from un- (1) "not" + present participle of relent.
  • As in obstinately : adv stubbornly
  • As in brutally : adv cruelly, without remorse
Example sentences :
  • Unrelentingly, "It is not my cousin, but my mother who would object," she informed him.
  • Extract from : « The Innocent Adventuress » by Mary Hastings Bradley
  • "I do not want her to go to school," said the old man, unrelentingly.
  • Extract from : « Heidi » by Johanna Spyri
  • In the bitter knowledge she had confronted him unrelentingly.
  • Extract from : « The Mystics » by Katherine Cecil Thurston
  • But he stared at her unrelentingly, and fear began to crowd upon her fast.
  • Extract from : « The Princess Dehra » by John Reed Scott
  • If you are for war, only say so; we will wage it unrelentingly.
  • Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXVII, August 1852, Vol. V » by Various
  • Blinded, he would be unrelentingly punished by an adversary all eyes.
  • Extract from : « Aircraft and Submarines » by Willis J. Abbot.
  • But the feet of the hours march unrelentingly toward the darkness.
  • Extract from : « Caesar's Column » by Ignatius Donnelly
  • Count von Beust, the Saxon minister, who vigorously and unrelentingly persecuted the so-called revolutionist in 1849.
  • Extract from : « Wagner as I Knew Him » by Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger
  • Lydia took the draught obediently, but she sighed deeply, and fixed her mother with eyes that were unrelentingly serious.
  • Extract from : « The Squirrel-Cage » by Dorothy Canfield
  • But they kept on and on unrelentingly, and still there was no sign of diminution of speed on the part of the Silver Cobweb.
  • Extract from : « The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise » by Margaret Burnham

Synonyms for unrelentingly

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