mercifulness English

Meaning mercifulness meaning

What does mercifulness mean?

mercifulness

— noun a disposition to be kind and forgiving in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband

— noun the feeling that motivates compassion

— noun (= mercy) leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice he threw himself on the mercy of the court

Synonyms mercifulness synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as mercifulness?

mercifulness English » English

mercy

compassion

pity

sympathy

softness

quality of mercy

clemency

charity

pitifulness

mildness

leniency

grace