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# ruthless

«ruthless» in Mova's school dictionary: **Having no pity; cruel and hard, willing to hurt others to…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (ruthless, more ruthless, most ruthless)

### meaning for a pupil

Having no pity; cruel and hard, willing to hurt others to get what you want. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/ruthless/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a cruel villain or storm that harms people without mercy

### examples

- The ruthless pirate took all the gold. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/ruthless/#x1)
- A ruthless wind swept the village. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/ruthless/#x2)
- The wicked queen was ruthless to her servants. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/ruthless/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [O my God, rescue me out of the hand of the wicked, out of the grasp of the unrighteous and ruthless man.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1175/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «ruthless» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/ruthless/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
