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Merciful

adjective

/ˈmɜː.sɪ.fəl/

Meaning

showing compassion or forgiveness; kind and forgiving

showing compassion or forgiveness towards someone one has the power to punish or harm.

The merciful judge gave him a lighter sentence.

The judge was merciful and gave him a lighter sentence.

merciful end

compassionate, kind, forgiving, lenient, humane

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compassionate, kind, forgiving

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compassionate, forgiving, lenient, kind, humane

merciless, cruel, harsh, pitiless

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merciless, cruel, harsh

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cruel, harsh, pitiless

merciful God, merciful judge, merciful heart, merciful act, merciful end, mercifully spared

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merciful God, merciful judge, merciful heart

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merciful judge, merciful act, merciful end, mercifully spared

Powered or guided by technology; dependent on technological advancement for operation.

Easily irritated or annoyed.

Being the first to develop or apply a new method, area of knowledge, or activity; innovative.

Of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else.

Resembling a corpse; very pale, thin, or bony.

Happening immediately, without any delay.