25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Pitiless \Pit"i*less\, adjective

1. Destitute of pity; hard-hearted; merciless; as, a pitilessmaster; pitiless elements.

2. Exciting no pity; as, a pitiless condition. -- {Pit"i*less*ly}, adverb -- {Pit"i*less*ness}, noun

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

pitilessly

adverb: without pity; in a merciless manner; "he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House" [syn: {mercilessly}, {unmercifully}, {remorselessly}]
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