unmercied

/ʌnˈmɜːrtɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

not showing mercy or pity.

“The unmercied criticism from her peers left her feeling devastated.”

2. noun

a quality or feeling of being unmercied.

“The unmercied nature of the punishment was a major topic of debate.”

Synonyms

  • merciless
  • pitiless

Antonyms

  • compassionate
  • merciful