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Define the word unforgiving

"Unforgiving" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

Unforgiving \Unforgiving\
   See forgiving.

"unforgiving" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"

unforgiving
     adj 1: unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy; "a surly
            unforgiving old woman" [ant: forgiving]
     2: not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim
        determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it
        seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless
        persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood" [syn: grim,
         inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unrelenting]
     3: harsh and severe; "I hope I'm not being uncharitable but he
        really is a bore"; "unjust and uncharitable criticism"
        [syn: uncharitable]

"unforgiving" moby-thes "Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0"

25 Moby Thesaurus words for "unforgiving":
   bowelless, cruel, dog-eat-dog, flinty, hard, harsh, heartless,
   inclement, inexorable, merciless, pitiless, relentless,
   remorseless, ruthless, uncompassionate, uncompassioned, unfeeling,
   unmerciful, unpitiful, unpitying, unremorseful, unsympathetic,
   unsympathizing, unyielding, without mercy