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Definition of "unpitiful" []

  • Having no pity; not merciful.
  • Not exciting pity.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "unpitiful" in a sentence
  • "Unbending, unpitiful, does the universe seem to be when the idea of law and"
  • "Unbending, unpitiful, does the universe seem to be when the idea of law and Nemesis is so strongly presented, and with no relief from it in the theory of man's free will."
  • "In particular I remember visiting the battered fragments of an unfortunate brig or schooner that had been loaded with apples, and finding fine unpitiful sport in rushing into the spent waves and picking up the red-cheeked fruit from the frothy, seething foam."