Meaning & use
Unrelenting
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Not yielding in strength, intensity, or determination; persistent without easing.
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The team faced unrelenting pressure from the opposing defense throughout the match.
Her unrelenting determination eventually earned her the promotion.
A note on using this word
Unrelenting is built from "relent," meaning to soften or give way, so the word literally describes a refusal to ease up.
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