unpardoning
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
That does not pardon; unforgiving.
Example Sentences
- "He did not reflect on the consequences of such an unpardoning spirit in its operation on his mind."
- "Certainly the despairing anguish that she had felt, the submission to his unpardoning wrath, the tacit agreement that the discovery gave him license to do anything he liked with her, not only then but throughout the future--all this pertained to a state of mind which could be coldly recollected, but which could not be warmly revived."
- "For the first time she had been brought face to face with sin and falsehood, and hers was the unpardoning white condemnation of an angel to whom sin is unknown and falsehood impossible."
Etymology
From un- + pardoning.
Inflected Forms
more unpardoning (comparative)
most unpardoning (superlative)