unpitiedadj.

1582 G. Whetstone Heptameron Ciuill Disc. iii. sig. N.i In like sorte let him liue vnpittyed.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. xxix. sig. Gg7 With vnpittyed teares idly protesting, he had rather die.

1606 Returne from Pernassus Prol. sig. A3 To you we seeke to shew a schollers state, His scorned fortunes, his vnpittyed fate.

1693 G. Stepney tr. Juvenal in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires viii. 153 Think what Rewards upon the Good attend, And how those fall unpitied who offend.

1735 G. Berkeley Querist §335 Whether there be a more wretched, and..a more unpitied case, than for men to make precedents for their own undoing?

1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 512 The unpitied victim of ill-judg'd expence.

1819 G. Crabbe Tales of Hall II. xii. 17 While all beheld her just, unpitied pain, Grown in neglect.

1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn I. xxxi. 299 A herd of wretches clothed in rags, ill-fed, untended, unpitied.

1911 O. Eslie-Nelham (title) in Times Lit. Suppl. 20 July 271/2 The unpitied strong.

1969 Negro Digest Mar. 24/1 That multitude of non and semi-literates whose lives, liberty, and pursuits of happiness are but unpitied abortions.

2012 Times (Nexis) 26 Mar. 17 Letting the drinker die, unpitied, in the gutter.

1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. Postscr. sig. Cc4 ^v I beg no more, then may keepe mee vncontemnedly, and vnpittiedly-honest.

1892 H. James Sir Edmund Orme in Lesson of Master 296 Her eyes would be opened suddenly and unpitiedly to the ‘perfect presence’.

1911 I. Compton-Burnett Dolores iv. 105 In her first treading of the same corridor, unpitiedly silent in a chattering stream, Dolores met the old, youthful experience of the earnest academic.