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- pronunciation:
- uhn
rih
len
tihng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
continuing with the same intensity, force, speed, or the like; not decreasing or weakening.
They prayed that the storm would end soon, but it was unrelenting.- antonyms:
- relenting
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| definition 2: |
not yielding or giving in; inflexible; inexorable.
She knew it was no use to ask again; her father was unrelenting once he'd made up his mind.- antonyms:
- relenting
- similar words:
- relentless, rigid
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| related words: |
grim, hard, incessant, mortal, pitiless, relentless, stiff, uncompromising |
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| derivation: |
unrelentingly (adv.) |
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