Sinonim merciful

English Thesaurus

1. (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious (adj.all)

similar	:	gracious,
definition	:	characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit (adj.all)

2. showing or giving mercy (adj.all)

also	:	clement,
definition	:	(used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy (adj.all)

also	:	compassionate,
definition	:	showing or having compassion (adj.all)

also	:	soft,
definition	:	compassionate and kind; conciliatory (adj.all)

also	:	humane,
definition	:	marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering (adj.all)

also	:	kind,
definition	:	having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior (adj.all)

3. (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious (adj.all)

derivation	:	mercifulness, mercy,
definition	:	a disposition to be kind and forgiving (noun.attribute)

4. showing or giving mercy (adj.all)

antonym	:	merciless, unmerciful,
definition	:	having or showing no mercy (adj.all)

derivation	:	clemency, mercifulness, mercy,
definition	:	leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice (noun.act)

derivation	:	mercifulness, mercy,
definition	:	the feeling that motivates compassion (noun.feeling)

5. (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious (adj.all)

derivation	:	mercifulness, mercy,
definition	:	a disposition to be kind and forgiving (noun.attribute)

6. showing or giving mercy (adj.all)

antonym	:	merciless, unmerciful,
definition	:	having or showing no mercy (adj.all)

derivation	:	clemency, mercifulness, mercy,
definition	:	leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice (noun.act)

derivation	:	mercifulness, mercy,
definition	:	the feeling that motivates compassion (noun.feeling)