remitless

English

Etymology

From remit +‎ -less.

Adjective

remitless (not comparable)

1. Without remit or letup.
   • 1855, Ezra Sampson, The Brief Remarker on the Ways of Man, page 73:

     Who, in spite of feebleness of frame, foregoes sleep, and patiently endures a course of remitless watchings of incredible length ?

   • 1974, Ian M. G. Quimby, Polly Anne Earl, Technological Innovation and the Decorative Arts:

     "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."

   • 1991, Seth Morgan, Homeboy, page 224:

     Joe only hoped the remitless heat wasn't driving him stir crazy.

Anagrams

• meritless, mitreless, streimels