Looking for the meaning of the word MERCIFUL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MERCIFUL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Merciful
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈməːsɪf(ʊ)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
showing or exercising mercy
Short Definition:showing or exercising mercy
Examples:- William did not believe in being merciful to those who fought against him
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