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ruthlesslyadverb
In a ruthless manner; with cruelty; without pity or compassion.
Synonyms:
cruelly, pitilessly
Princeton's WordNet
ruthlesslyadverb
in a ruthless manner
"the government has been urged to take immediate action to deal ruthlessly with the strikers"
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "ruthlessly":
mercilessly, unscrupulously, relentlessly, brutally, recklessly, implacably, savagely
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#30677 | brutally | |
#40772 | relentlessly | |
#45493 | mercilessly | |
#46545 | recklessly | |
#46996 | cruelly | |
#64830 | ruthlessly | |
#76265 | savagely | |
#260382 | implacably | |
#309625 | pitilessly |
How to use ruthlessly in a sentence?
He ruthlessly stole from his clients who trusted him for almost a decade. He amassed $32 million in loss to all of his clients and exploited many elder individuals. He worked his way around churches preying on people who believed he was a Christian.
There will be a ton of eviction filings, how quickly the courts might actually evict everyone, is hard to say. Courts have shown they can be ruthlessly efficient, they can dispose of hundreds of cases in a morning.
If we fight a war and win it with H-bombs, what history will remember is not the ideals we were fighting for but the methods we used to accomplish them. These methods will be compared to the warfare of Genghis Khan who ruthlessly killed every last inhabitant of Persia.
Be in no doubt: under the government's proposal our fingers would still be caught in this mangle and the EU would use it ruthlessly to punish us for leaving and handicap our future competitiveness.
I have no illusions about Iran. The regime has long sponsored terrorism and threatened our interests. They've ruthlessly killed hundreds of protesters, and they should be held accountable for their actions, but there is a smart way to counter them - and a self-defeating way. Trump's approach is demonstrably the latter.
Translations for ruthlessly
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- unerbittlich, ruchlos, unbarmherzig, rücksichtslosGerman
- sádicamente, despiadamente, inhumanamente, cruelmenteSpanish
- julmalt, armutult, halastamatultEstonian
- armottomastiFinnish
- impitoyablement, tenacement, sadiquement, inhumainement, sans foi ni loi, cruellementFrench
- desapiadadamenteGalician
- sadicamente, crudelmente, senza pietà, spietatamenteItalian
- bezwzględnie, niemiłosiernie, bezpardonowoPolish
- безжалостно, немилосердно, неумолимо, беспощадно, беспардонноRussian
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