unerbittlich
relentless; inexorable; merciless
English translations
- 01
relentless
- 02
implacable
- 03
unyielding
Word details
- German meaning
- Nicht nachgebend, unbarmherzig.
- English meaning
- Relentless
- Synonym
- unbarmherzig, rigoros
- German example
- Die Zeit vergeht unerbittlich.
- English example
- Time passes relentlessly.
- Comparative
- unerbittlicherSuperlative: am unerbittlichsten
Related words
- Hatz
Chase
- Schonungslosigkeit
ruthlessness, mercilessness
- drakonisch
Draconian
- Niederreißer
Detractor
Example sentences with “unerbittlich”
Die Sonne brannte unerbittlich auf uns herab. (The sun beat down on us relentlessly.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the root of 'unerbittlich'?
It comes from 'erbitten' (to ask for/request), meaning someone who cannot be moved by requests.