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# merciless

adjective (merciless, more merciless, most merciless)

«merciless» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Having no pity; cruel and not willing to spare anyone. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/merciless/#m1)

### In the lessons

A cruel stepmother or giant who shows no kindness to the hero or heroine.

### Examples

- The giant was merciless and ate every bird. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/merciless/#x1)
- She was merciless to her stepdaughter. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/merciless/#x2)
- The sun was merciless in the desert. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/merciless/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «merciless» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/merciless/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«merciless» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/merciless.html) on Mova free.