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Having or showing no moral principles

Without pity or compassion

Having or displaying a strong desire to be more successful than others

Involving or characterized by bloodshed or violence

Having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature

Causing great and irreparable damage

Belonging or appropriate to an enemy

A person who commits murder

The art or practice of successively outdoing a competitor

A bold outlaw, especially one from southern portions of the Wild West

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Adjective

Having or showing no moral principles

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

double-crossing

under-the-table

unconscientious

unsportsmanlike

not to be trusted

against the rules

beyond contempt

beyond the pale

not to be depended on

against the law

cloak-and-dagger

good-for-nothing

under the table

of dubious character

potentially illegal

beneath contempt

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

under the counter

open to bribery

not trustworthy

all talk and no action

not to be relied upon

good-for-naught

gone to the dogs

not entirely truthful

terminologically inexact

economical with the truth

without scruples

without standards

of bad reputation

contrary to the rules

hole-and-corner

dishonest-looking

mysterious-looking

strange-looking

playing politics

not straightforward

unsophisticated

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“The CEO's cutthroat business practices, including exploitation and manipulation, led to immense profits but a tarnished reputation.”

Adjective

Without pity or compassion

every person for themselves

desensitized^US

desensitised^UK

fiercely competitive

take-no-prisoners

intensely competitive

having a killer instinct

with a heart of stone

lacking compassion

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“The corporate world can be incredibly cutthroat, with competitors willing to do whatever it takes to succeed, without showing any pity or compassion for their rivals.”

Adjective

Having or displaying a strong desire to be more successful than others

having killer instinct

spoiling for a fight

ready for action

every man for himself

the law of the jungle

survival of the fittest

bound and determined

intensely competitive

stop at nothing

fiercely competitive

full of determination

keen as mustard

like a ball of fire

desiring success

entrepreneurial

upwardly mobile

highly motivated

not taking no for an answer

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of oneself

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Involving or characterized by bloodshed or violence

involving bloodshed

mutually harmful

mutually destructive

life-threatening

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Adjective

Having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature

uncommunicative

ill-humoured^UK

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Causing great and irreparable damage

disadvantageous

environmentally unfriendly

unfavourable^UK

life-threatening

counterproductive

evil-intentioned

earth-shattering

neutralizing^US

mutually harmful

mutually destructive

neutralising^UK

fire-and-brimstone

ill-intentioned

accidentally on purpose

uncomplimentary

down in the mouth

down in the dumps

foolish-looking

beyond contempt

heart-wrenching

dissatisfactory

a load of pants

bargain-basement

behind eight ball

having tough luck

having hard luck

having a bad break

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Adjective

Belonging or appropriate to an enemy

Noun

A person who commits murder

contract killer

soldier of fortune

homicidal maniac

professional murderer

deranged killer

professional killer

electrocutioner

official killer

public executioner

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Noun

The art or practice of successively outdoing a competitor

competitive edge

Noun

A bold outlaw, especially one from southern portions of the Wild West

second-story man

second-story worker

second-story operator

second-story thief

livestock thief

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