From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishrelentlessre‧lent‧less /rɪˈlentləs/ ●○○ adjective 1 STRICTstrict, cruel, or determined, without ever stopping her relentless determination to succeed a regime that was relentless in its persecution of dissidents2 CONTINUOUSsomething bad that is relentless continues without ever stopping or getting less severe SYN endless the relentless crying of a small baby a family facing relentless financial problems —relentlessly adverb He questioned her relentlessly.
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relentless• Her critiques were relentless but revealing.• Each keiretsu has representative companies in all these areas and pursues new growth sectors with relentless enthusiasm.• Its history has a message for evolution: that the existence of any creature is a constant struggle against relentless forces.• The few communications which do receive full attention normally achieve this through a combination of chance, inside information and relentless harrassment.• Uncle Khan was a landlord with a relentless passion for raw, hard numbers.• relentless population growth• A culture of isolation and relentless profit pressure had taken its toll.• Ridge's success is due to a relentless pursuit of perfection.• All around me, the bare walls expanded and converged into a relentless stretch of white.• Hugh felt the relentless sun on his back.