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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

unforgiving

/ʌnˈfɔːɡɪvɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does unforgiving mean?

adjective

Not willing to forgive or pardon; severe and unforgiving in one's judgments or attitudes. Showing no mercy or leniency.

Example

"The unforgiving climate made it difficult for the hikers to survive."

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