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1 pitiless
see pitytr['pɪtɪləs]1 (killer, tyrant, etc) despiadado,-a2 figurative use (sun, wind, tec) implacablepitiless ['pɪt̬ɪləs] adj: despiadado♦ pitilessly advadj.• cruel adj.• despiadado, -a adj.• inhumano, -a adj.'pɪtɪləs, 'pɪtɪlɪsadjective despiadado['pɪtɪlɪs]ADJ [enemy] despiadado; [sun, storm] implacable* * *['pɪtɪləs, 'pɪtɪlɪs]adjective despiadado -
2 pitiless
adj.despiadado(a). -
3 remorseless
adjective (cruel; without pity: a remorseless tyrant.) sin remordimientostr[rɪ'mɔːsləs]1 (pitiless) despiadado,-a2 (inexorable) implacableremorseless [ri'mɔrsləs] adj1) pitiless: despiadado2) relentless: implacableadj.• despiadado, -a adj.• implacable adj.rɪ'mɔːrsləs, rɪ'mɔːslɪs[rɪ'mɔːslɪs]ADJ1) (=merciless) despiadado2) (=relentless) [advance, progress] implacable, inexorable* * *[rɪ'mɔːrsləs, rɪ'mɔːslɪs] -
4 implacable
im'plækəbl(not able to be satisfied or won over: an implacable enemy.) implacable
implacable adjetivo ‹avance/lucha› relentless; ‹ sol› relentless
implacable adjetivo relentless, implacable ' implacable' also found in these entries: English: bitter - fierce - persecution - pitiless - relentless - remorseless - unrelenting - hard - implacable - ruthless - unyieldingtr[ɪm'plækəbəl]1 implacableimplacable [ɪm'plækəbəl] adj: implacable♦ implacably [-bli] advadj.• implacable adj.ɪm'plækəbəladjective implacable[ɪm'plækǝbl]ADJ [enemy, hatred] implacable* * *[ɪm'plækəbəl]adjective implacable -
5 pity
'piti
1. noun1) (a feeling of sorrow for the troubles and sufferings of others: He felt a great pity for her.) pena, compasión2) (a cause of sorrow or regret: What a pity (that) she can't come.) pena, lástima
2. verb(to feel pity for (someone): She pitied him; She is to be pitied.) compadecerse de, tener pena de, sentir pena por- piteous- piteously
- piteousness
- pitiable
- pitiably
- pitiful
- pitifully
- pitifulness
- pitiless
- pitilessly
- pitilessness
- pityingly
- have pity on
- take pity on
pity1 n pena / lástimawhat a pity qué lástima / qué penawhat a pity you can't come! ¡qué pena que no puedas venir!pity2 vb compadecertr['pɪtɪ]2 (regret) lástima, pena1 (feel pity for) compadecerse de, tener lástima de, dar lástima■ I pity you if he catches you! ¡pobre de ti como te pille!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor pity's sake! ¡por amor de Dios!more's the pity por desgracia, desgraciadamenteto have pity on somebody / take pity on somebody compadecerse de alguien, tener piedad de alguien, tener compasión de alguienwhat a pity! ¡qué lástima!, ¡qué pena!1) compassion: compasión f, piedad f2) shame: lástima f, pena fwhat a pity!: ¡qué lástima!n.• compasión s.f.• conmiseración s.f.• lástima s.f.• misericordia s.f.• piedad s.f.v.• compadecer v.• compadecerse de v.• lastimar v.• tener lástima de expr.• tener piedad de v.
I 'pɪti1) (no pl) ( cause of regret) lástima f, pena fit's a pity (THAT) — es una lástima or una pena que (+ subj)
what a pity! — qué lástima!, que pena!
more's the pity — es una lástima or una pena
2) u ( compassion) piedad f, compasión fto take pity on somebody/something — apiadarse or compadecerse* de alguien/algo
to have pity on somebody — tener* piedad or compasión de alguien
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transitive verb pities, pitying, pitied tenerle* lástima a, compadecer*['pɪtɪ]1. N1) piedad f, compasión f•
to feel (no) pity for sb — (no) sentir compasión por algn•
have pity on us — ten piedad de nosotros•
to move sb to pity — mover a algn a compasión, dar lástima a algn•
I did it out of pity for him — se lo hice por compasión•
for pity's sake! — ¡por piedad!; (less seriously) ¡por el amor de Dios!•
to take pity on sb — compadecerse or apiadarse de algn2) (=cause of regret) lástima f, pena fwhat a pity! — ¡qué lástima!, ¡qué pena!
what a pity he didn't see it — ¡qué pena que no lo viera!
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more's the pity — desgraciadamente, pero ¿qué le vamos a hacer?it is a pity that... — es una lástima que + subjun, es una pena que + subjun
it is a pity that you can't come — es una lástima or una pena que no puedas venir
the pity of it was that... — lo lamentable fue que..., lo peor del caso fue que...
2.VT compadecer(se de), tener lástima aI pity you when she finds out! — ¡pobre de ti cuando se entere!
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I ['pɪti]1) (no pl) ( cause of regret) lástima f, pena fit's a pity (THAT) — es una lástima or una pena que (+ subj)
what a pity! — qué lástima!, que pena!
more's the pity — es una lástima or una pena
2) u ( compassion) piedad f, compasión fto take pity on somebody/something — apiadarse or compadecerse* de alguien/algo
to have pity on somebody — tener* piedad or compasión de alguien
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transitive verb pities, pitying, pitied tenerle* lástima a, compadecer* -
6 despiadado
despiadado
‹ataque/crítica› savage, merciless
despiadado,-a adjetivo merciless, ruthless ' despiadado' also found in these entries: Spanish: acerba - acerbo - bárbara - bárbaro - despiadada English: cold-blooded - cold-hearted - cutthroat - merciless - pitiless - remorseless - ruthless - unmerciful - vicious - cold
См. также в других словарях:
Pitiless — Pit i*less, a. 1. Destitute of pity; hard hearted; merciless; as, a pitilessmaster; pitiless elements. [1913 Webster] 2. Exciting no pity; as, a pitiless condition. [1913 Webster] {Pit i*less*ly}, adv. {Pit i*less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pitiless — index brutal, callous, cold blooded, cruel, diabolic, harmful, harsh, implacable, inexorable … Law dictionary
pitiless — early 15c., from PITY (Cf. pity) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Pitilessly … Etymology dictionary
pitiless — [adj] without mercy or care austere, barbarous, brutal, callous, cold*, coldblooded*, coldhearted*, cruel, cutthroat*, dog eat dog*, frigid, hardhearted*, harsh, hatchetjob*, heartless, implacable, indifferent, inexorable, inhuman, inhumane,… … New thesaurus
pitiless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing no pity; harsh or cruel. DERIVATIVES pitilessly adverb pitilessness noun … English terms dictionary
pitiless — [pit′ē lis, pit′ilis] adj. without pity; unfeeling SYN. CRUEL pitilessly adv. pitilessness n … English World dictionary
pitiless — [[t]pɪ̱tiləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is pitiless shows no pity or kindness. [LITERARY] He saw the pitiless eyes of his enemy... His judgements are immediate, pitiless. Syn: merciless Derived words: pitilessly ADV GRADED She… … English dictionary
pitiless — pit|i|less [ˈpıtıləs] adj 1.) showing no pity and not caring if people suffer = ↑cruel ▪ a pitiless tyrant ▪ the pitiless bombing of Guernica 2.) literary pitiless wind, rain, or sun is very severe and shows no sign of changing ▪ a night of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pitiless — adjective 1 showing no pity; cruel: a pitiless tyrant 2 pitiless wind, rain, sun etc is very severe and shows no sign of changing: the pitiless desert sun pitilessly adverb pitilessness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pitiless — pit|i|less [ pıtıləs ] adjective LITERARY 1. ) cruel and showing no sympathy: MERCILESS 2. ) pitiless rain, wind, or sun is very strong and continues for a long time: the pitiless rays of the midday sun ╾ pit|i|less|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pitiless — UK [ˈpɪtɪləs] / US adjective literary 1) cruel and showing no sympathy 2) pitiless rain, wind, or sun is very strong and continues for a long time the pitiless rays of the midday sun Derived word: pitilessly adverb … English dictionary