Relentlessly: meaning, definitions and examples

Note: This appears to be a duplicate of 'relentlessly', included for completeness but keep the primary context the same as the previous entry.

• The reporter pursued the story relentlessly, refusing to give up until the truth was uncovered

When someone keeps doing something despite difficulties or repeated challenges that may discourage others. It can sometimes have a slightly annoying connotation.

• He persistently knocked on the door until someone finally answered

When someone is showing a strong desire and resolve to accomplish a goal, often facing difficulties or obstacles.

• She studied determinedly for her exams, fully focused on achieving top marks

When someone continues with a firm and steady course of action, showing consistent and strong support or loyalty.

• She stood unwaveringly by her friend’s side, even when times got tough

This word is typically used when describing actions or behaviors that continue without stopping or becoming less intense, often in a determined and tireless manner.

• She relentlessly pursued her dreams despite all obstacles

This word is used to describe a lack of mercy or compassion, often in situations where kindness would be expected. It has a negative connotation.

• The merciless dictator showed no compassion to his people

This word is used when referring to actions, behaviors, or people that intentionally cause pain, suffering, or distress to others. It has a negative connotation.

• His words were cruel, causing her deep emotional pain

This word refers to individuals or actions that are determined to achieve their goals without any pity or consideration for others, often associated with harshness and severity.

• The ruthless businessman did whatever it took to eliminate his competition