Read full poem →They wonder why it ever was;
And she, the unforgiving, hates him
More for her lack than for her loss.
Dictionary Entry
Unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy.
In a Sentence
“The electorate was in an unforgiving mood.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
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Antonyms
Poetry examples for “unforgiving”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →With plumes a-tossing, purple flags far flung,
Rank upon rank, unbridled, unforgiving,
Thundered the black battalions of the Gods.
Read full poem →Consulting England's happiness at home,
Secur'd it by an unforgiving frown
If any wrong'd her. Wolfe, where'er he fought,