mercilessly
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Adverb[edit]
mercilessly (comparative more mercilessly, superlative most mercilessly)
- In a merciless manner.
- She mercilessly read off the list of his wrongs in front of their friends.
- 1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 198:
- Therefore he whacked the old nigger mercilessly, while a big crowd of his people watched him, thunderstruck[.]
Translations[edit]
in a merciless manner
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