Synonyms for relentlessness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ri-lent-lis |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈlɛnt lɪs |
Top 10 synonyms for relentlessness
Définition of relentlessness
Origin :- 1590s, from relent + -less. Related: Relentlessly; relentlessness.
- noun stubbornness
- She had softened perhaps from her yesterday's relentlessness.
- Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
- How could he stand there so like a machine in his relentlessness?
- Extract from : « Brand Blotters » by William MacLeod Raine
- She felt oppressed by the hardness, the 136 relentlessness, of his words, his manner.
- Extract from : « Children of the Desert » by Louis Dodge
- Mr. Reade traces their history with all the relentlessness of the genealogist.
- Extract from : « Immortal Memories » by Clement Shorter
- And this one, though not so powerful, frightened me the more in his relentlessness.
- Extract from : « The Crossing » by Winston Churchill
- Honor had been fearing that the war would, in its relentlessness, claim him also.
- Extract from : « Banked Fires » by E. W. (Ethel Winifred) Savi
- So that his relentlessness towards Magda was the more inexplicable.
- Extract from : « The Lamp of Fate » by Margaret Pedler
- Burke confronted Jacobinism with the relentlessness of a Jacobin.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 » by Various
- Then it was that the cruelty of the sea, its relentlessness and awfulness, rushed upon me.
- Extract from : « The Sea-Wolf » by Jack London
- He marvelled at the subtlety of her mind, and she at the relentlessness of his.
- Extract from : « The Quest of the Silver Fleece » by W. E. B. Du Bois
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