Ruthless
Definitions
1. ( adjective )
Ruthless ( showing no mercy or compassion )
— The ruthless dictator destroyed entire cities during his regime.
2. ( slang ) ( extremely competitive or aggressive )
Ruthless ( having no hesitation or compassion )
— She was ruthlessly competing in the tournament, and her opponents didn’t stand a chance.
Synonyms for Ruthless
cruel – impía 🔊
fierce – feroz 🔊
brutal – brutal 🔊
merciless – sin piedad 🔊
pitiless – despiadado 🔊
inhuman – inhumano 🔊
Antonyms for Ruthless
compassionate – compasivo 🔊
merciful – misericorde 🔊
lenient – piedad 🔊
humane – humano 🔊
kind – amable 🔊
Examples of Ruthless
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| The ruthless dictator crushed any opposition to his rule. | El dictador cruel aplastó cualquier oposición a su regla. |
| She was ruthless in her competition against her rival. | Ella fue despiadada en su competencia contra su rival. |
| He was accused of being ruthless in his business dealings. | Se le acusó de ser cruel en sus negocios. |
Common Phrases
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| “A ruthless competitor” | “Un competidor despiadado” |
| “Ruthless words” | “Palabras crueles” |
Conjugations for “Ruthless“
| Tense | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Present | yo soy cruel, tú eres cruel, él/ella/usted es cruel, nosotros/nosotras somos crueles, vosotros/vosotras sois crueles, ellos/ellas/ustedes son crueles |
| Past | yo fui cruel, tú fuiste cruel, él/ella/usted fue cruel, nosotros/nosotras fuimos crueles, vosotros/vosotras fuisteis crueles, ellos/ellas/ustedes fueron crueles |
| Future | yo seré cruel, tú serás cruel, él/ella/usted será cruel, nosotros/nosotras seremos crueles, vosotros/vosotras seréis crueles, ellos/ellas/ustedes serán crueles |
Word of the Day
Ruthless – ruthless
Usage: The ruthless dictator destroyed entire cities during his regime. – El dictador cruel aplastó ciudades enteras durante su regla.