Meaning
- (adjective) Unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy. “The electorate was in an unforgiving mood.”
- (adjective) Having no allowance for weakness. “The unforgiving Arctic climate makes short work of the unprepared.”
Letter breakdown
- Unforgiving contains 11 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 4.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 19.
Words from these letters
- forgiving
- figuring
- fringing
- ignoring
- forging
- inuring
- ironing
- ringing
- rouging
- ruining
- fining
- firing
- giving
- goring
- gringo
- noggin
- origin
- roving
- urging
- virgin
- fungi
- going
- groin
- ruing
- union
- vigor
- four
- frog
- gong
- grin
- grog
- info
- iron
- noun
- ring
- ruin
- rung
- fig
- fin
- fir
- fog
- for
- fro
- fun
- fur
- gig
- gin
- gnu
- gov
- gun
- inn
- ion
- non
- nor
- nun
- our
- rig
- rug
- run
Connected words
Other 11-letter words
- abandonment
- abbreviated
- abbreviates
- abdications
- aberrations
- abjurations
- abnormality
- abominating
- abomination
- aboriginals
- abortionist
- abracadabra
- abridgement
- abridgments
- abrogations
- absenteeism
- abstentions
- abstracting
Words starting with UNF
- unfailing
- unfailingly
- unfair
- unfairer
- unfairest
- unfairly
- unfairness
- unfaithful
- unfaithfully
- unfaithfulness
- unfamiliar
- unfamiliarity
- unfashionable
- unfasten
- unfastened
- unfastening
- unfastens
- unfathomable
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Words ending with ING
Reader questions
What does Unforgiving mean?
Unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy.
How many letters are in Unforgiving?
Unforgiving has 11 letters.
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