merciful
Showing mercy.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɜːsɪfl̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English merciful, mercyful, equivalent to mercy + -ful. Displaced native Old English mildheort.
have pity
most merciful
pittying
have mercy on
misericordioso
miséricordieux
misericordioso
barmhartig
barmherzig
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