pitilessness

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Noun
  • Related: ‘Neglected diseases’ are anything but neglected by the billion-plus people living with them One possible reason for this obduracy is that noma begins as a dental disease, and dental diseases have long been underappreciated global health concerns.
    John Button, STAT, 16 Dec. 2023
  • Perhaps the greatest testament to Morocco’s obduracy came late in normal time, when Rodri — a central midfielder being deployed as a central defender — strode forward and shot, more in hope than in expectation, from 35 yards.
    Rory Smith, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2022
Noun
  • This is clear in the contrast between the death mask that was shown to the public after her assassination, a softened, youthful version, and her real death mask, which shows the facial rigidity of a 60-year-old woman.
    Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Until Origin started working on the problem, no one made bottle caps from PET because of its rigidity.
    Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But for the most part, people don’t get the severity.
    Miranda Mullings and Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2025
  • The student's friends took her to a nearby apartment to rest after the fall, not realizing the severity of her injuries.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 3 May 2025
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“Pitilessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitilessness. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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