MERCIFUL
(adj., adj.sat)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Merciful.
How to pronounce merciful:
US
Merciful - as an adjective
Showing or giving mercy
Example: "Sought merciful treatment for the captives"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
mercilessMerciful - as an adjective satellite
(used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious
Example: "Our merciful king"
Example Sentences
"She prayed for a merciful end to her suffering."
"After apologizing, he pleaded for a merciful punishment."
"The judge showed a merciful attitude towards the young offender."
"They thanked the rescuers for their merciful actions."
"In her final moments, she looked to the heavens for a merciful release."
Word Game Points
Is MERCIFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, merciful is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MERCIFUL has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is MERCIFUL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, merciful is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMERCIFUL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is MERCIFUL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, merciful is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMERCIFUL has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.