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- Dictionaryruth·less·ness/ˈro͞oTHləsnəs/
noun
- 1. the quality of lacking pity or compassion for others: "the real-world ruthlessness of business"
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RUTHLESSNESS definition: 1. the quality of not thinking or worrying about any pain caused to others when deciding what you…. Learn more.
The meaning of RUTHLESS is having no pity : merciless, cruel. How to use ruthless in a sentence. If someone can be ruthless, can one also be ruthful?
Ruthlessness is the quality of having no mercy or pity for other people. Your cruelty toward your younger sister might be described as ruthlessness. Someone who's ruthless is uncaring, harsh, or even brutal towards others — and the characteristic of acting this way is ruthlessness.
RUTHLESS definition: 1. not thinking or worrying about any pain caused to others; cruel: 2. not thinking or worrying…. Learn more.
RUTHLESSNESS meaning: 1. the quality of not thinking or worrying about any pain caused to others when deciding what you…. Learn more.
Ruthless means showing no mercy or compassion. If you really want to cut down on the clutter in your apartment, you can't be sentimental about keepsakes. You have to be ruthless and throw out everything that's not absolutely essential. If you're ruthless, you're the polar opposite of Mother Theresa. You get called heartless and cold-blooded.
Ruthless definition: without pity or compassion; cruel; merciless. See examples of RUTHLESS used in a sentence.
Having no compassion or pity; merciless: ruthless cruelty; ruthless opportunism.
Definition of ruthlessness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you say that someone is ruthless, you mean that you disapprove of them because they are very harsh or cruel, and will do anything that is necessary to achieve what they want.
