Merciful Synonyms and Antonyms

mûrsĭ-fəl

Words Related to Merciful

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. attitude
  2. accept
  3. thoughtful
  4. righteous
  5. oft-forgiving
  6. beneficent
  7. obedient
  8. all-compassionate

Merciful Sentence Examples

  • God is merciful, birdie.

  • The famous letter to Pliny about the Christians is, according to Roman ideas, merciful and considerate.

  • Be merciful, as your Father is merciful; and judge not, and ye shall not be judged."

  • Strict discipline was maintained, soldiers being hanged for stealing chickens; faith was always kept; and short, sharp action was more merciful in the long run than a milder but less effective policy.

  • The chronicler who records his death prays that "God may be merciful to him, for he was a very great king."

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