relentless

implacable, impitoyable

Qui reste dur et ne montre aucune pitié, même quand quelqu’un souffre ou demande de l’aide.

En anglais simple : Refusing to be kinder or less strict, even when someone is suffering or asking for help.

• She was a relentless critic.
• The relentless prosecutor refused to ease his questioning.
• He remained relentless in his demands despite their appeals.

Comment l'utiliser : relentless in something (She was relentless in her criticism of the plan.)

Synonymes : merciless, unyielding, ruthless

Contraires : merciful, lenient

Expressions courantes : relentless critic, relentless opponent, relentless in something