'pitilessly' is a correct and usable word in written English
It most commonly means "without pity or compassion," and is typically used to describe an action or behavior. Example sentence: The boxer hit his opponent pitilessly, not caring about the pain he was inflicting.
499df66f-5cb6-4b70-a2b1-9f685cb37974 MY COLLEAGUE and most of the rest of the left and the right have pitilessly slammed Mitt Romney's health-care speech yesterday.
SICILY, an Italian journalist and author, Luigi Barzini, once said, "is like one of those concave shaving mirrors in which we in the rest of Italy see our image pitilessly enlarged, both faults and virtues".
Cartas de un pobrecito holgazán (1820; "Letters from a Poor Idler") by Sebastián de Miñano points the way, but the most important costumbrista titles were by Larra, an outstanding prose writer and the best critical mind of his age, who dissected society pitilessly in Artículos (1835 37).
There is no sign of humanity in this painting, no face at a window, and yet everything that we see before our eyes – except for those fleeting snatches of blue sky, and they seem to be hurrying away – is relentlessly, pitilessly man-made, and none of it is pretty or delicate or elegant or beautiful or lightsome.
In this hilltop village, there is a fine collection of medieval buildings and each one has been pitilessly molested by either the tourist authorities or middle-brow junk art galleries.
The titles that win the Berlin Film Festival's top prize the Golden Bear are, by and large, pitilessly short on glamour.
An early poster for Blood From the Mummy's Tomb featured an Egyptian woman with a severed arm standing pitilessly over a naked girl, dripping blood over her breasts and into her nether regions, as a serpent looks on.
They gloat and smirk, do not give a damn about those they are deliberately and pitilessly reducing to sub-human status.
Along with pitilessly polished copper chafing pans and " bibelots en cuir" (leather trinkets), there's a folklorique menu of frogs' legs, snails and pot-au-feu (beef stew).
The education of girls was subordinated to their future function as mothers; a strict eugenic regime pitilessly eliminated sickly and deformed children.
I was disturbed to hear that he has started a photoblog, and skeptical when he told me that although all its images are identical — a lonely kitten staring bleakly into space as rain falls pitilessly from an empty sky — he averages sixteen thousand page views per day.
