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Fearless vs Ruthless - What's the difference?

fearless | ruthless |

As adjectives the difference between fearless and ruthless

is that fearless is free from fear while ruthless is without pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless.

fearless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Free from fear.
  • Derived terms

    * fearlessness * fearlessly

    See also

    * unafraid * intrepid * courageous

    ruthless

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia ruthless) (en adjective)
  • Without pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless.
  • * 1725 , , Volume I, Bernard Lintot, page 10:
  • At length their rage the ho?tile Pow’rs re?train, / All but the ruthle?s Monarch of the Main.

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