Grim
Pitiless
Pitiless adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: gave the beggar in the street a pitiless look and kept on walking
Grim and pitiless are semantically related in ruthless topic. Sometimes you can use "Grim" instead an adjective "Pitiless", if it concerns topics such as unforgiving.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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It is deep in the Russian winter and snow is everywhere, which fits the mood of a grim film about death and despair during a pitiless war.
Source: Snow Means Death
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