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merciful meaning and definition
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Definition of merciful (adjective)
- showing or giving mercy
- "sought merciful treatment for the captives"; "a merciful god"
- antonym: merciless
- (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious
- "our merciful king"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet