Definition of relentlessly in English:
relentlessly
adverb rɪˈlɛntlɪslirəˈlɛntləsli
In an unceasingly intense or harsh way.
Joseph worked relentlessly
he was being bullied relentlessly at school
as submodifier the songs are relentlessly upbeat
Example sentencesExamples
- The site is also, in effect, a traffic island, with vehicles swirling relentlessly around (and under) it.
- His is a relentlessly energetic, deliciously sentimental, powerfully intelligent art.
- Kenneth Clark famously called Leonardo 'the most relentlessly curious man in history'.
- Characterization simply gets in the way of the filmmaker's relentlessly nihilistic examination of bad things happening to seemingly innocent people.
- The film overcomes the senses, relentlessly engaging the spectator's gaze.
- The piece both evokes the hijackers' view from the cockpit and re-creates the tragic moment as it has been relentlessly aired on TV.
- It is a relentlessly violent movie.
- To remove the tick, pull gently and relentlessly straight away from your skin.
- He deals the cards, and deals and deals and deals in a scene that goes on relentlessly.
- As the art of photography marches relentlessly down the digital path, a surprisingly opposite trend has also emerged.
Definition of relentlessly in US English:
relentlessly
adverbrəˈlɛntləslirəˈlentləslē
In an unceasingly intense or harsh way.
Joseph worked relentlessly
he was being bullied relentlessly at school
as submodifier the songs are relentlessly upbeat
Example sentencesExamples
- His is a relentlessly energetic, deliciously sentimental, powerfully intelligent art.
- He deals the cards, and deals and deals and deals in a scene that goes on relentlessly.
- It is a relentlessly violent movie.
- Characterization simply gets in the way of the filmmaker's relentlessly nihilistic examination of bad things happening to seemingly innocent people.
- To remove the tick, pull gently and relentlessly straight away from your skin.
- The piece both evokes the hijackers' view from the cockpit and re-creates the tragic moment as it has been relentlessly aired on TV.
- The film overcomes the senses, relentlessly engaging the spectator's gaze.
- As the art of photography marches relentlessly down the digital path, a surprisingly opposite trend has also emerged.
- Kenneth Clark famously called Leonardo 'the most relentlessly curious man in history'.
- The site is also, in effect, a traffic island, with vehicles swirling relentlessly around (and under) it.