merciful

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adjective

1. showing or giving mercy (Freq. 1)
- sought merciful treatment for the captives
- a merciful god
• Ant:
merciless
• See Also:
clement, compassionate, humane, kind, soft
• Derivationally related forms:
mercifulness
2. (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious
- our merciful king
• Similar to:
gracious
• Derivationally related forms:
mercifulness

• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  merciless, unmerciful