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unmerciful.

not showing mercy

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ʌnˈmɝsɪfl̩/General-American/ʌnˈmɜːsɪfl̩/Received-Pronunciation
  1. not showing mercy

Where this word comes from

From Middle English unmerciful, unmercifull; equivalent to un- + merciful.

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