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- Dictionaryunrelieved/ʌnrɪˈliːvd/
adjective
- 1. lacking variation or change; monotonous: "flowing gowns of unrelieved black"
- 2. not provided with relief; not aided or assisted: "the burden of domestic work and childcare went largely unrelieved"
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UNRELIEVED definition: 1. When a bad situation or emotion is unrelieved, it is continuous and never improves, not even for…. Learn more.
a. : not given relief : furnished no assistance, remedy, or mitigation. chronic, unrelieved stress/pain. unrelieved poverty. b. : not including anything that provides a desirable change : monotonous, unvarying. Across that endless, unrelieved grassland came a tumultuous rainstorm … James Michener. unrelievedly. ˌən-ri-ˈlē-vəd-lē. adverb.
IPA guide. Other forms: unrelievedly. Definitions of unrelieved. adjective. not lessened or diminished. “ unrelieved suffering”. synonyms: undiminished. unmitigated. not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier.
UNRELIEVED meaning: 1. When a bad situation or emotion is unrelieved, it is continuous and never improves, not even for…. Learn more.
adjective. very severe and not replaced by anything better, even for a short time. The sun baked down on the concrete, unrelieved by any breeze. the unrelieved monotony of days of work and rest alternating without any change throughout one's entire working life. The story of Bhopal is one of unrelieved human misery.
Define unrelieved. unrelieved synonyms, unrelieved pronunciation, unrelieved translation, English dictionary definition of unrelieved. adj. 1. Not relieved: unrelieved itching.
Definition of unrelieved adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Utter; complete; without relief. Wiktionary. Synonyms: undiminished. blooming. positive. flat out. utter. unreserved. unqualified. unmitigated. unlimited. total. thoroughgoing. sheer. pure. plain. Unrelieved Sentence Examples. There is also an unrelieved sternness, which pains us by its contrast with Isa.
adjective. very severe and not replaced by anything better, even for a short time. The sun baked down on the concrete, unrelieved by any breeze. the unrelieved monotony of days of work and rest alternating without any change throughout one's entire working life. The story of Bhopal is one of unrelieved human misery.
Definitions of 'unrelieved' If you describe something unpleasant as unrelieved, you mean that it is very severe and is not replaced by anything better, even for a short time.
