MERCIFULNESS
Scrabble letter values: M3E1R1C3I1F4U1L1N1E1S1S1 = 19
Definition
- noun the feeling that motivates compassion. — synonyms: mercy
- noun a disposition to be kind and forgiving. — synonyms: mercy
- noun leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice. — synonyms: clemency, mercy
Examples
- “in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband”
- “he threw himself on the mercy of the court”