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1. mercy
noun. ['ˈmɝːsi'] leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- merci (Middle English (1100-1500))
- merci (Anglo-Norman)
Rhymes with Mercy
- gramersey
- remerci
- searcy
- percy
- kersey
- kersee
- hursey
- hersey
- bursey
- ursy
- ursie
Sentences with mercy
1. Noun, singular or mass
House cats shed throughout the year since they are not at the mercy of weather changes.
Quotes about mercy
1. All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
- Winston Churchill
2. God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.
- Billy Graham
3. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.
- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
2. mercy
noun. ['ˈmɝːsi'] a disposition to be kind and forgiving.
Antonyms
Etymology
- merci (Middle English (1100-1500))
- merci (Anglo-Norman)
3. mercy
noun. ['ˈmɝːsi'] the feeling that motivates compassion.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- merci (Middle English (1100-1500))
- merci (Anglo-Norman)
4. mercy
noun. ['ˈmɝːsi'] alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed.
Antonyms
Etymology
- merci (Middle English (1100-1500))
- merci (Anglo-Norman)