Ruthless : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'ruthless': discover synonyms for the word ruthless, such as pitiless or merciless.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as ruthless. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": pitiless and merciless.


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Synonyms for ruthless sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for ruthless Degree of synonymy of ruthless Frequency in the language
pitiless
   40012 0.12  
merciless
   40012 1.20  
remorseless
   40012 0.10  
unmerciful
   40012 0.10  
unpitying
   40010  
callous
   30012 0.98  
inhumane
   30012 0.45  
unforgiving
   30011 0.51  
reckless
   30011 4.92  
irresponsible
   30011 4.65  
inhuman
   30011 1.78  
cavalier
   30011 1.18  
cruel
   30011 18.35  
cruelty
   30010 3.25  
inflexible
   30008 0.16  
unrestrained
   30008 0.14  
intractable
   30008 0.12  
unbending
   30008 0.06  
dire
   30008 2.20  
implacable
   30007 0.16  

Lexical field of "ruthless"

pitiless
merciless
remorseless
unmerciful
unpitying
callous
inhumane
unforgiving
reckless
irresponsible
inhuman
cavalier
cruel
cruelty
inflexible
unrestrained
intractable
unbending
dire
implacable
uncompromising
unyielding
unrelenting
unscrupulous
relentless
absolute
heartless
inexorable
atrocious
wanton
unbridled
incontrovertible
naked
unremitting
barbarous
barbaric
rough
draconian
grim
harsh
severe
brutish
brutal
vicious
hard
fierce
tough
ferocious
savage
feral