Unrelenting Definition & Meaning

unrelenting
adjective
  1. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood"
  2. harsh; "the brutal summer sun"; "a brutal winter"
  3. never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums"

"Unrelenting" in song lyrics

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  • "so you need only know that I'm unrelenting"
    Sage Francis f/ Brother Ali, Slug — Doomage (Damage Remix)

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