remorseless

Meanings

• adjective

  Without regret or remorse; unrepentant.

• adjective

  Showing no compassion or mercy; ruthless.

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Antonyms

remorseful

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with remorseless
sorrowless , lawless , fearless , careless

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Variants

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remorseless , remorselessly , remorselessness , remorselessnesses

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Etymology

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From Old French remorsless, from re- 'back' + mor 'regret'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'remorseless' is often used in medical contexts to describe a person who shows no remorse or regret for their actions, even when they have a mental or neurological condition that affects their ability to feel empathy or guilt.

2. The term 'remorseless' is also used in the context of weather, specifically to describe a storm that shows no signs of abating or weakening.

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Related Concepts

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1. ruthless: Synonym of remorseless, meaning showing no compassion or mercy.

2. unrepentant: Synonym of remorseless, meaning unwilling to repent or feel regret for past actions.

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Culture

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In literature, 'remorseless' is often used to describe characters who commit heinous acts without any sense of guilt or regret. For example, Macbeth is described as 'remorseless, steadfast, and unyielding' in his pursuit of power.

How to Memorize "remorseless"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person committing an act without any regret or remorse, such as a criminal walking away from a crime scene.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of someone being ruthless or unyielding in their actions.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'remorseless': 'Ruthless, unyielding, merciless, shows lack of regret, elicits sorrowless feelings'.

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