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unforgiving

/ˌʌnfəˈɡɪvɪŋ/adjective

उच्चारण अन्फ़गिविंग

क्षमा न करने वाला, कठोर

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    (of a person) unwilling to forgive other people when they have done something wrong

    क्षमा न करने वाला, कठोर

    • He was an unforgiving man who never forgot an insult.
    • The unforgiving landlord refused to give the tenants any extra time to pay the rent.

    Synonyms merciless unrelenting implacable vindictive hard-hearted

    Opposite forgiving merciful lenient

  2. 2

    (of a place or situation) not offering any comfort or help and causing problems for anybody who makes a mistake

    (जगह या स्थिति) कठोर, बेरहम, जहाँ गलती की गुंजाइश न हो

    • the unforgiving terrain of the Thar desert
    • Mountain climbing is an unforgiving sport.

    Synonyms harsh hostile severe inhospitable

◇Word family
forgive verbforgiving adjective