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Meaning of "unpitying" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNPITYING

unpitying  [ʌnˈpɪtɪɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNPITYING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unpitying is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNPITYING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unpitying in the English dictionary

The definition of unpitying in the dictionary is not taking pity or showing mercy, uncaring, unsympathetic.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNPITYING


accompanying
əˈkʌmpənɪɪŋ
annoying
əˈnɔɪɪŋ
bullying
ˈbʊlɪɪŋ
buying
ˈbaɪɪŋ
copying
ˈkɒpɪɪŋ
crying
ˈkraɪɪŋ
drying
ˈdraɪɪŋ
dying
ˈdaɪɪŋ
flying
ˈflaɪɪŋ
laying
ˈleɪɪŋ
lying
ˈlaɪɪŋ
outlying
ˈaʊtˌlaɪɪŋ
paying
ˈpeɪɪŋ
pitying
ˈpɪtɪɪŋ
playing
ˈpleɪɪŋ
saying
ˈseɪɪŋ
self-pitying
ˌselfˈpɪtɪɪŋ
trying
ˈtraɪɪŋ
underlying
ˌʌndəˈlaɪɪŋ
varying
ˈvɛərɪɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNPITYING

unpick
unpickable
unpicked
unpicturesque
unpierced
unpile
unpillared
unpillowed
unpiloted
unpin
unpinked
unpinned
unpinning
unpitied
unpitiful
unpitifully
unpitifulness
unpitted
unpityingly
unplaced

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNPITYING

frying
go without saying
hogtying
home-buying
horrifying
lobbying
magnifying
multiplying
overlying
qualifying
role playing
role-playing
satisfying
spying
surveying
terrifying
that goes without saying
tying
untying
worrying

Synonyms and antonyms of unpitying in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unpitying» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNPITYING

Find out the translation of unpitying to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unpitying from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unpitying» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unpitying
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unpitying
570 millions of speakers

English

unpitying
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unpitying
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استخطاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unpitying
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

impiedosa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অকরুণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impitoyable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak menentu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unpitying
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

無情な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unpitying
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unpitying
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unpitying
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unpitying
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्दम्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

amansız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

impietoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unpitying
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unpitying
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plină de cruzime
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unpitying
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unpitying
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unpitying
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unpitying
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unpitying

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNPITYING»

The term «unpitying» is normally little used and occupies the 150.649 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNPITYING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unpitying

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNPITYING»

Discover the use of unpitying in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unpitying and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Poetics of Supplication: Homer's Iliad and Odyssey
With unpitying heart, weeping for a day. Those who survive hateful war Must remember drink and food, the better To fight incessantly with our enemies, Our flesh clothed in stout bronze. (19.225-33) Odysseus makes the suspect nature of eleos ...
Kevin Crotty, 1994
2
The Awakening of Miss Prim: A Novel
I know you think I'm a hopeless alcoholic, but try to set aside your unpitying judgment for a moment and have a sip. It'll warm you.” She obeyed without a word while he started the engine and turned up the heater. She was too cold to argue, but ...
Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera, 2014
3
Empire and The Literature of Sensation: An Anthology of ...
You see, his officers stand weeping near yonder wall, and still, with his uncovered brow, glowing in the light of the setting sun, stands that solitary and unpitying cavalier, with the dark hair and silken beard. “Within that urn are deposited one ...
Jesse Alemán, Shelley Streeby, 2007
4
Fatal Women of Romanticism
“In. seraph. strains,. unpitying,. to. destroy”: Anne. Bannerman'sfemmesfatales. Like Charlotte Dacre, the Edinburgh poetAnne Bannerman (–) situated her writing in the tradition of Mathew Lewis, in this case the Gothic ballads ...
Adriana Craciun, 2002
5
¬The Lady's Last Stake, a Comedy
... 2 Who,- but for thee, alas, might have enjoy'dOur many promi5'd Years of Happixiess. No, Soul, save thine, but pities our Misu-sage ;j , Oh, 'twasia 'cruel Deed I' therefore alone ' ' 'X Q3. - , Unpitying, C' 'I ' Unpitying, unpityed shalt thou sall.
Colley Cibber, 1760
6
Job
(iv) From the verdict of an unpitying God and, imitating him, an unpitying generation of his own human kind. Job turns first to the verdict of posterity. If only his words could be written down in a scroll — no, better, if only they could be carved with ...
John C. L. Gibson, 1985
7
The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review
For once on high the courier of the day, Has wheel'd his course unpitying o'er his head, "Since, urg'd on rocks, the fragile bark gave way, And plung'd him helpless in the ocean's bed. Oft from afar the dim discover'd land, Or distant sail has met ...
‎1808
8
The English and American stage
... With every sentiment was mix'd a sigh ; And whining Alexander — wip'd his eye ; And Pyrrlius (who the hoary Priam drew Unpitying by the locks, unpitying slew) Kneels to Andromache, so sore distrest It would have forc'd EPILOGUE, ...
‎1808
9
The British Poets: Including Translations ...
Unpitying powers ! how oft each holy fane Has Hector tinged with blood of victims slain ! And can ye still his cold remains pursue ? Still grudge his body to the Trojans' view? Deny to consort, mother, son, and sire, The last sad honours of a ...
British poets, 1822
10
Gaston de Blondeville: Or, The Court of Henry III ... A ...
Unpitying, thou hast seen me die ; Unpitied be thy mortal sigh !" He heard the words — the words alone ; He heard not that deep solemn groan ; He heard not the clang of the 'larum bell, Nor from the gates that horn-blast swell ; Nor heard the ...
Ann Ward Radcliffe, 1826

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNPITYING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unpitying is used in the context of the following news items.
1
REVIEW: Operation Crucible, Finborough Theatre
... humour, the same unflinching unpitying confrontation with the destructive impact of war on the psychological as much as the physical survival of participants. «British Theatre, Aug 15»
2
Review: Pedro Costa's Visual and Narrative Maze of a Film, 'Horse …
... which echo a later musical vignette of still camera shots, dignified and unpitying portraits of Cape Verdeans living in the long since demolished shacks of the ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
3
In Portuguese Director Pedro Costa's 'Horse Money,' Nothing …
... dignified and unpitying portraits of Cape Verdeans living in the long since demolished shacks of the Fontainhas, set to a folk song lamenting the wearisome ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
4
“The Other Side” Kicks off Senior Thesis Season With Ambition
Although the metaphor of climbing a mountain is (even Dee admits it) a bit cliché, the best thing about the play is the straightforward and unpitying way it deals ... «Amherststudent, Feb 15»
5
13th Amendment a great and crowning act -- Wisconsin State …
... purpose: the national will operating in vigorous execution, clothed in the palpable terrors, and wielding the destroying thunderbolts of unpitying war. However ... «Madison.com, Feb 15»
6
The GCC puts on its armor
The outcome of Tehran's messing with Iraq now brings GCC states with a new danger — the rise of new and unpitying form of terrorism. There is no debating ... «Arab News, Dec 14»
7
TIFF 2014 Review: In Portuguese Director Pedro Costa's 'Horse …
... which echo a later musical vignette of still camera shots, dignified and unpitying portraits of Cape Verdeans living in the long since demolished shacks of the ... «Indie Wire, Sep 14»
8
Dillashaw thwarts late-replacement Soto at UFC 177
However, the fighter known as “One Bad Mofo” had no answer for Dillashaw's nifty footwork, unpitying pace, and high-volume output of leg kicks, jabs, tight ... «Rappler, Sep 14»
9
Movie reviews: 'A Hard Day's Night,' 'Me and You,' 'Beyond the Edge …
NR. IFC. As a feat of endeavor and courage overcoming unpitying nature, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's scaling of Everest in 1953 takes some beating. «New York Daily News, Jul 14»
10
Keeping our kids alive is worrying us to death
Violence is erratic and unpitying. Tragedy is shattering. And very real misfortune happens every day. My heart aches for those parents. And most of that doesn't ... «The Tennessean, Apr 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Unpitying [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/unpitying>. Apr 2024 ».
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