What is another word for "ruthless"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "ruthless": anger, animus, avenge, avengeance, avengement, avenger, bear, blood, bone, breast, breathe, crow, day, death, est, feeling, feud, for, green, harbor, have, high, hip, immitigable, implacability, implacable, inexorable, infidel, keep, malevolence, malice, noble, now, pick, pickle, pitiless, pluck, rancor, rancorous, rankle.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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