Definition of RUTHLESS

ruthless

Adjective Satellite

  • without mercy or pity
    • "an act of ruthless ferocity"

Adj

  • Without pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless.
  • Uncompromising; unrelenting.

Adjective

  • Having no compassion or pity; showing no mercy.

Examples

  • A ruthless Words With Friends player will always block opponents’ potential high-scoring plays.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English reuþeles; equivalent to ruth + -less.

Antonyms

ruthful

Scrabble Score: 11

ruthless: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ruthless: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ruthless: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

ruthless: valid Words With Friends Word