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What does ruthless mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word ruthless? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Without pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless.
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As a cash crop, cattle encouraged ranchers to practise ruthless predator control, killing bears, bobcats and mountain lions.
The mentor teaches the fellow to document for him or herself where the time goes, to spot time wasters and be ruthless in eliminating them.
Twenty-five thousand people, armed to the teeth, were ranging the city in utter and ruthless defiance of law and righteousness.
But the real scene-stealer here is Ken Stott, whose ruthless Kennel-boss Good Joe is both workably evil and believably confused.
Despite his protestations of innocence, many in jail believed he was the ruthless killer of a defenceless teenager.
Yes, you can detect in her eyes the whirring of a mental ready reckoner, and hear in her utterances a ruthless self-censorship.

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