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  • 81relentless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pitiless, merciless, implacable, remorseless; inexorable, indefatigable. See resolution, retaliation, severity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. implacable, unmerciful, harsh, unremitting; see constant 1 …

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  • 82remorseless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. impenitent, hardened, callous, obdurate; hard, cold, ruthless. See impenitence. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Lacking remorse as a quality of character] Syn. shameless, hardened, obdurate, pitiless,… …

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  • 83rigid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. stiff, inflexible, unyielding; set, firm, obdurate, strict; rigorous, clean cut. See hardness, severity, obstinacy. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Stiff] Syn. unyielding, inflexible, hard; see firm 2 ,… …

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  • 84unrelenting — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. relentless, inexorable, unyielding, rigorous, obdurate, remorseless, stern. See malevolence, vulgarity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cruel, merciless, pitiless; see ruthless 1 , 2 . III (Roget s… …

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  • 85implacable — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. inexorable, unyielding, inflexible, remorseless; see cruel 2 , ruthless 1 , 2 , vindictive . See Synonym Study at inflexible . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. inflexible, inexorable, unappeaseable, unforgiving,… …

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  • 86adamantine — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will: adamant, brassbound, die hard, grim, implacable, incompliant, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, iron, obdurate, relentless, remorseless, rigid, stubborn …

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  • 87brassbound — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will: adamant, adamantine, die hard, grim, implacable, incompliant, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, iron, obdurate, relentless, remorseless, rigid, stubborn …

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  • 88incompliant — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will: adamant, adamantine, brass bound, die hard, grim, implacable, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, iron, obdurate, relentless, remorseless, rigid, stubborn …

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  • 89unbendable — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will: adamant, adamantine, brass bound, die hard, grim, implacable, incompli ant, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, iron, obdurate, relentless, remorseless,… …

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  • 90uncompliant — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will: adamant, adamantine, brass bound, die hard, grim, implacable, incompli ant, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, iron, obdurate, relentless, remorseless,… …

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