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erciful, meerciful, mercciful, mercifful, mercifu, mercifull, mercifuul, merciiful, merciphul, merkiful, merrciful, mmerciful, nerciful

Merciful — synonyms, merciful antonyms, definition

1. merciful (a)

26 synonyms
affectionate benevolent big charitable clement compassionate forgiving free generous gentle humane kind kind-hearted kindly lenient liberal magnanimous mild noble pitiful • • •

2. merciful (Adjective)

1 antonym
merciless
2 definitions

merciful (Adjective) — Showing or giving mercy. ex. "sought merciful treatment for the captives" ex. "a merciful god"

merciful (Adjective) — (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious. ex. "our merciful king"