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mercilessly

adverb

  1. in a merciless manner
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Pronunciation: /ˈmɜːsɪləslɪ/

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English merciless Middle English -ly English -ly English mercilessly From merciless + -ly.

  1. In a merciless manner.

    She mercilessly read off the list of his wrongs in front of their friends.

    Therefore he whacked the old nigger mercilessly, while a big crowd of his people watched him, thunderstruck[.]