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MERCIFUL Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word merciful. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word merciful. (close relations)
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mercymercifulness

Best Alternative Words for MERCIFUL

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1benevolent
adjectiveadj
2clement
adjectiveadj
3compassionate
adjectiveadj
4forgiving
adjectiveadj
5gentle
adjectiveadj
6gracious
adjectiveadj
7kind
adjectiveadj
8lenient
adjectiveadj
9sympathetic
adjectiveadj
10tender
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
11ruthful
adjectiveadj

Best Hypernyms For MERCIFUL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for merciful, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
benevolent compassionate forgiving gracious kind lenient tender

Alternatives for BENEVOLENT

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