Word: merciless
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mer
ci
less
Definition: Showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless.
Morphemes:
Affix: mercy
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To feel mercy
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mercēs
Language: la
Decoded: merces
Meaning: wages, fee, price
Affix: -less
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Lacking (something); without (something). Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.