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mercifulness

/mɜːrˈsɪflɪnəs/ noun · British & US

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What does mercifulness mean?

noun

The quality of being merciful; a merciful act or attitude.

Example

"Her mercifulness towards the homeless was inspiring to all who knew her."

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Words that share this root

mercy merciful mercifulness beneficence

What's another word for mercifulness?

kindness compassion generosity charity leniency tolerance

What's the opposite of mercifulness?

cruelty harshness severity

Rhymes with mercifulness

fulness happiness fulness fulness