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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"