Despiadado in english
Ruthless
pronunciation: ruθləs part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: ruθləs part of speech: adjective
In gestures
despiadado = hard-hearted ; relentless ; savage ; ruthless ; remorseless ; implacable ; inexorable ; cold-blooded ; ferocius ; unsparing ; merciless ; soulless ; ferocious ; heartless ; cutthroat ; unforgiving ; pitiless ; cold-hearted ; scathing.
Example: For her refusal, Isabella has received a great deal of blame from subsequent critics, who call her a hard-hearted prude.Example: They need to be relentless in their fight for adequate funding so that the library service and the profession are not jeopardised.Example: The most vulnerable nations are Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which have all experienced savage war and civil unrest in recent years.Example: The ruling also coincided with a flood of mergers and acquisitions that transformed gentlemen publishers into ruthless entrepreneurs.Example: The population explosion and the remorseless growth of knowledge are discussed.Example: The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.Example: The inexorable tide of automation seems to be threatening the existence of old-fashioned, handwritten copymarking.Example: He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.Example: Fuller's novel make for a form of intellectual clarity, even if that clarity, paradoxically, is expressed in a ferocious hell-bent manner.Example: The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.Example: The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Example: Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.Example: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Example: However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.Example: As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.Example: Unlike other Swedish illustrators, he used the time consuming and unforgiving technique of wood engraving for his illustrations.Example: In my opinion, this initiative has developed de facto into a pitiless personal campaign of vilification against him.Example: He treats others in a very callous manner, throwing in his opinion no matter how cold-hearted it is and not caring for whatever the response is.Example: Fish is particularly scathing about reactionaries in the academic world who resort to a version of scaremongering about 'political correctness,' deconstruction, and other bogies.more:
» actuar de un modo despiadado = play + hardball .
Example: Until progressives are willing to play hardball, we all better get used to being in the minority for the next few decades.» ser despiadado = play + hardball .
Example: Until progressives are willing to play hardball, we all better get used to being in the minority for the next few decades.