mercifulness

  • 71pitifulness — pɪtɪflnɪs n. compassionateness, mercifulness (Archaic) …

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  • 72placability — plækÉ™ bɪlÉ™tɪ n. forgivingness, mercifulness; state of being easily appeased, state of being easily pacified …

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  • 73merciful — adjective showing mercy. ↘coming as a mercy: her death was a merciful release. Derivatives mercifulness noun …

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  • 74bowels — n. pl. 1. Intestines, entrails, viscera, inwards, guts. 2. Inside, interior, interior parts, midst. 3. Compassion, pity, tenderness, mercy, mercifulness, feeling, fellow feeling, sympathy …

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  • 75clemency — n. 1. Lenity, lenience, leniency, mildness, mercifulness, mercy, gentleness, forgivingness, compassion, tenderness, kindness, fellow feeling, long suffering, freedom from vindictiveness, disposition to mercy. 2. Softness, mildness. (Said of… …

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  • 76clemency — noun a fallen dictator who now seeks the clemency he withheld from others Syn: mercy, mercifulness, leniency, mildness, indulgence, quarter; compassion, humanity, pity, sympathy See note at mercy Ant: ruthlessness …

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  • 77humanity — noun 1) humanity evolved from the apes Syn: humankind, mankind, man, people, human beings, humans, the human race, mortals; Homo sapiens 2) the humanity of Christ Syn: human nature, humanness …

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  • 78charitable — charitable, benevolent, humane, humanitarian, philanthropic, eleemosynary, altruistic are comparable when they mean having or showing interest in or being concerned with the welfare of others. Charitable stresses either active generosity to the… …

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  • 79clemency — 1 lenity, *mercy, charity, grace Analogous words: ..compassion, pity, commiseration, *sympathy, ruth: gentleness, mildness (see corresponding adjectives at SOFT): fairness, equitableness, justness (see corresponding adjectives at FAIR) Antonyms:… …

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  • 80commiseration — compassion, pity, condolence, *sympathy, ruth, empathy Analogous words: compassionateness, tenderness, warmheartedness (see corresponding adjectives at TENDER): mercifulness, clemency (see under FORBEARING): lamenting or lamentation, bewailing,… …

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