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Adjective: unforgiving  ,ún-for'gi-ving [N. Amer], ,ún-fu'gi-ving [Brit]
  1. Unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy
    "a surly unforgiving old woman"
     
  2. Not to be placated, appeased or moved by entreaty
    "unforgiving determination";
    - grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unrelenting

See also: implacable, revengeful, vengeful, vindictive

Antonym: forgiving

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