Antonyms for relentless

Grammar : Adj

Spell : ri-lent-lis

Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈlɛnt lɪs

Definition of relentless

Origin : 1590s, from relent + -less. Related: Relentlessly; relentlessness.

adj cruel, merciless
adj continuous, neverending

Example sentences :

"And that isn't the worst of it," the relentless daughter broke in.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

What have I done that you should follow me with this relentless spite?
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various

The nobleman tried yet harder, yet could not please his relentless critic.
Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes

They were businesslike, relentless, cold, they belonged to the world of the harbor!
Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole

"Not that it would make any difference if she stayed," pursued the relentless George.
Extract from : « The Prisoner of Zenda » by Anthony Hope

I doubted not that, true to his relentless purpose, he was spreading the news that he had learnt.
Extract from : « The Prisoner of Zenda » by Anthony Hope

The noon sun was relentless; nowhere was there relief from it.
Extract from : « One Martian Afternoon » by Tom Leahy

But to this Andre-Louis offered the most relentless opposition.
Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini

Here then, was the weak spot in the armor of this relentless millionaire—his daughter.
Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs

The relentless, menacing tone chilled him and sapped his self-control.
Extract from : « Australia Revenged » by Boomerang

Synonyms for relentless

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