0 not thinking or worrying about any pain caused to others; cruel: --
1 cruel, or determined to succeed without caring about others: --
What good does it do to remove a ruthless dictator if his followers hold similar views of outsiders?
The age of the lone entrepreneur is passing, superseded by a less personal, more ruthless system in thrall to the pitiless logic of hard capital.
The emergency experience has restrained successive rulers from developing ruthless measures of population control.
And that he carried his knowledge with him always as though it were a banner, with a quality ruthless, lonely, and almost proud.
This collection would have benefited from more substantial introductions, a tighter editorial focus, and a ruthless culling of inferior chapters.
Positive words glamorize humans' ruthless genetic manipulation of other species.
Here tales of ruthless courtsponsored persecution of dissidents appear fundamental.
The ' great spiritualist ' had to die because he represented the ruthless and perverse aspect of political power. 19.
