All 3 Uses of
relent
in
Black: The Birth of Evil
- The sensations coursed through his bones in great, unrelenting waves.†
Chpt 20unrelenting = no less intensestandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unrelenting means not and reverses the meaning of relenting. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
- Rain splashed unrelentingly on the windows.†
Chpt 21 *unrelentingly = in a way that is no less intensestandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unrelentingly means not and reverses the meaning of relentingly. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
- The cry ran on and on with unrelenting sorrow.†
Chpt 34unrelenting = no less intensestandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unrelenting means not and reverses the meaning of relenting. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
Definition:
to give in; or to be less intense