MERCY — Definition of MERCY

5 letters
/ˈmɜːsi/
noun
1
Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.
She took mercy on him and quit embarrassing him.
2
Forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.
Have mercy on the poor and assist them if you can.
3
A tendency toward forgiveness, pity, or compassion.
Mercy is one of his many virtues.
4
Instances of forbearance or forgiveness.
Psalms 40:11 Do not withhold Your tender mercies from me, O Lord
Antonyms
verb
1
To feel mercy
2
To show mercy; to pardon or treat leniently because of mercy
interjection
1
Expressing surprise or alarm.
Mercy! Look at the state of you!

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mercy

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