Merciless and Tyrannical

Merciless

Merciless adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

Tyrannical and merciless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tyrannical" instead an adjective "Merciless".

Nearby Words: merciful, mercilessly, mercifully

Tyrannical

Tyrannical adjective - Exercising power or authority without interference by others.

Merciless and tyrannical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Merciless" instead an adjective "Tyrannical".

Both words in one sentence

  • Abandoning the old Dwarf gods and taking up worship of the bull god Hashut, the Chaos Dwarfs are greedy, tyrannical and merciless, driven by a need to subjugate all before them.
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