Explore Pitiless through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like remorseless or ruthless. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Pitiless in a sentence
Pitiless meaning
- Having, or showing, no pity; merciless, ruthless.
- Having no kind feelings; unkind.
Synonyms of Pitiless
Using Pitiless
- The main meaning on this page is: Having, or showing, no pity; merciless, ruthless. | Having no kind feelings; unkind.
- Useful related words include: remorseless, ruthless, unpitying, merciless.
Context around Pitiless
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pitiless
- In this selection, "pitiless" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, insight, otherwise, hilarious, loops, impressment and savagery stand out and add context to how "pitiless" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include act of pitiless savagery before and discursive hilarious pitiless insightful pages. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pitiless" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pitiless
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And so it goes for 90 profane, repetitive, discursive, hilarious, pitiless, insightful pages. (13 words)
These pitiless loops will be discussed at the latest United Nations General Assembly, which begins on Tuesday. (17 words)
Her prose is glorious — concrete, restrained, with the occasional, always justified, lyrical fillip — and her insight pitiless. (17 words)
A club-goer killed a 21-year-old with a single slash to the throat in an 'act of pitiless savagery' before going on the run for almost four years, a court heard today. (34 words)
These soldiers, the backbone—and cannon fodd— for Frederick’s wars of conquest, were often farmhands, wandering youths, school dropouts, and homeless people dragged off the streets or farms by pitiless impressment gangs. (33 words)
She was otherwise pitiless in assessing his wrongs: the kowtowing to tyrants, the naked abuses of power, the weaponizing of America’s racial divides for political gain. (27 words)
Example sentences (7)
These pitiless loops will be discussed at the latest United Nations General Assembly, which begins on Tuesday.
Her prose is glorious — concrete, restrained, with the occasional, always justified, lyrical fillip — and her insight pitiless.
She was otherwise pitiless in assessing his wrongs: the kowtowing to tyrants, the naked abuses of power, the weaponizing of America’s racial divides for political gain.
These soldiers, the backbone—and cannon fodd— for Frederick’s wars of conquest, were often farmhands, wandering youths, school dropouts, and homeless people dragged off the streets or farms by pitiless impressment gangs.
A club-goer killed a 21-year-old with a single slash to the throat in an 'act of pitiless savagery' before going on the run for almost four years, a court heard today.
And so it goes for 90 profane, repetitive, discursive, hilarious, pitiless, insightful pages.
Paul later figures that the training taught by Himmelstoß made them "hard, suspicious, pitiless, and tough" but most importantly it taught them comradeship.