unmercifulnessn.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈməːsᵻf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S.

/ˌənˈmərsəfəlnəs/

Forms: see unmerciful adj. and n. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unmerciful adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < unmerciful adj. + -ness suffix, after mercifulness n.

The quality or condition of being unmerciful; mercilessness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > compassion > pitilessness > [noun] > mercilessness

unmercyc1425

unmercifulheadc1450

unmercifulness1534

merciless1584

mercilessness1591

inclemency1598

1534 J. Fewterer tr. U. Pinder Myrrour Christes Passion iii. xi. f. clix The intollerable myserie and payne that shall fall vpon the euyll persons for theyr hardnes and vnmercifulnes.

1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus i. f. 36 Made drunke with the frutes of the flesh, as infidelitie,..oppression, vnmercifulnesse.

1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 423 Babylon being devoted to destruction for her unmercifulnesse to the Jewes.

1682 E. Pearse Conformist's 2nd Plea for Nonconformists 63 If Justices are not merciful, they have the Countenance of the Law, for Unmercifulness.

1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature vi. 141 Injustice, unmercifulness, and cruelty are wrong.

1794 T. Thomas Virtues of Hazel 24 Our modern Apostles are mercenary to the last degree of unmercifulness.

1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel 524 That common sin of conquerors, unmercifulness and oppression.

1934 Classical Jrnl. 30 21 In Greece and Rome rich and poor, creditors and debtors, patricians and plebeians alternately oppressed one another with equal unmercifulness.

2005 Tribune-Rev. (Greensburg, Pa.) (Nexis) 13 Feb. We also used silver metal to show the coldness and unmercifulness of war.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmercifulness
释义	unmercifulnessn. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈməːsᵻf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S. /ˌənˈmərsəfəlnəs/ Forms: see unmerciful adj. and n. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unmerciful adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < unmerciful adj. + -ness suffix, after mercifulness n. The quality or condition of being unmerciful; mercilessness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > pitilessness > [noun] > mercilessness unmercyc1425 unmercifulheadc1450 unmercifulness1534 merciless1584 mercilessness1591 inclemency1598 1534 J. Fewterer tr. U. Pinder Myrrour Christes Passion iii. xi. f. clix The intollerable myserie and payne that shall fall vpon the euyll persons for theyr hardnes and vnmercifulnes. 1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus i. f. 36 Made drunke with the frutes of the flesh, as infidelitie,..oppression, vnmercifulnesse. 1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 423 Babylon being devoted to destruction for her unmercifulnesse to the Jewes. 1682 E. Pearse Conformist's 2nd Plea for Nonconformists 63 If Justices are not merciful, they have the Countenance of the Law, for Unmercifulness. 1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature vi. 141 Injustice, unmercifulness, and cruelty are wrong. 1794 T. Thomas Virtues of Hazel 24 Our modern Apostles are mercenary to the last degree of unmercifulness. 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel 524 That common sin of conquerors, unmercifulness and oppression. 1934 Classical Jrnl. 30 21 In Greece and Rome rich and poor, creditors and debtors, patricians and plebeians alternately oppressed one another with equal unmercifulness. 2005 Tribune-Rev. (Greensburg, Pa.) (Nexis) 13 Feb. We also used silver metal to show the coldness and unmercifulness of war. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1534
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