'Unrelenting' definitions:
Definition of 'unrelenting'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood" [syn: grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting]
adjective
Harsh; "the brutal summer sun"; "a brutal winter" [syn: brutal, unrelenting]
adjective
Never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums" [syn: persistent, relentless, unrelenting]
Definition of 'Unrelenting'
From: GCIDE
- Unrelenting \Un`re*lent"ing\, a. Not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern; cruel. -- {Un`re*lent"ing*ly}, adv. -- {Un`re*lent"ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'unrelenting'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adamant,
- adamantine,
- assiduous,
- cast-iron,
- constant,
- continuing,
- de longue haleine,
- diligent,
- dogged,
- dour,
- endless,
- enduring,
- extended,
- faithful,
- filled out,
- firm,
- flinty,
- fundamentalist,
- grim,
- hard,
- hard-core,
- hidebound,
- immovable,
- immutable,
- implacable,
- impliable,
- inalterable,
- indefatigable,
- indomitable,
- industrious,
- inelastic,
- inexorable,
- inflexible,
- insistent,
- intransigent,
- invincible,
- iron,
- ironbound,
- ironclad,
- ironhanded,
- irreconcilable,
- lasting,
- lengthy,
- long,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- loyal,
- merciless,
- mortal,
- muscle-bound,
- never-tiring,
- obdurate,
- obstinate,
- orthodox,
- padded,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- permanent,
- perseverant,
- persevering,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- pertinacious,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- preoccupied,
- procrustean,
- prolix,
- protracted,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritan,
- puritanic,
- rapt,
- relentless,
- resolute,
- rigid,
- rigorist,
- rigoristic,
- rigorous,
- rock-ribbed,
- rockbound,
- ruthless,
- sedulous,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- spun-out,
- stable,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- steely,
- stern,
- stiff,
- straightlaced,
- straitlaced,
- stubborn,
- talkative,
- tenacious,
- tireless,
- unabating,
- unaffected,
- unalterable,
- unappeasable,
- unbending,
- unchangeable,
- uncompromising,
- unconquerable,
- undaunted,
- undiscouraged,
- undrooping,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflinching,
- ungiving,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unmoved,
- unnodding,
- unrelaxing,
- unremitting,
- unsleeping,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- unyielding,
- utterly attentive,
- verbose,
- weariless,
- windy,
- wordy