remitless
adjEtymology From remit + -less.
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Without remit or letup.
- Who, in spite of feebleness of frame, foregoes sleep, and patiently endures a course of remitless watchings of incredible length ?1855, Ezra Sampson, The Brief Remarker on the Ways of Man, page 73:
- "Every way considered," he confided to a friend, "there are customs and habits so interwoven with the very fibers of things as in some respects to be almost hopelessly remitless."1974, Ian M. G. Quimby, Polly Anne Earl, Technological Innovation and the Decorative Arts:
1 more example
- Joe only hoped the remitless heat wasn't driving him stir crazy.1991, Seth Morgan, Homeboy, page 224: