Synonyms for

Ruthlessly

Verb / ˈru:θlʌsli: / Another word for ruthlessly — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Ruthlessly means doing something without any pity or compassion.

Synonyms & similar words

mercilessly cruelly heartlessly pitilessly viciously brutally ruthlessly remorselessly unmercifully savagely harshly unforgivingly ruthful hardheartedly brutishly inhumanly unfeelingly cold-bloodedly callously unsparingly

Example sentences

  1. He ruthlessly bullied his classmates every day.
  2. The lion hunted ruthlessly, capturing its prey.
  3. The dictator ruled the country ruthlessly, suppressing any opposition.
  4. The company ruthlessly fired employees to cut costs.
  5. She ruthlessly defeated her opponent in the race.

Quotes

  • Life is ruthlessly efficient, and it doesn't care about your feelings.
  • Success is achieved by those who are willing to work ruthlessly towards their goals.
  • Love can sometimes be ruthlessly cruel, but it's also the most beautiful thing in the world.

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