mercifully (Meaning)
mercifully (r)
in a compassionate manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of mercifully
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- insensately
- brutishly
- viciously
- uncharitably
- inhumanely
- inhumanly
- unsparingly
- tyrannically
- viciously
- savagely
- unsparingly
- callously
- inhumanly
- unfeelingly
- tyrannically
- obdurately
- insensitively
- callously
- cold-bloodedly
- obdurately
- unmercifully
- insensitively
- uncharitably
- brutishly
- insensately
- cold-bloodedly
- savagely
- unfeelingly
- unmercifully
- inhumanely
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mercifully Sentence Examples
- The storm mercifully subsided just as the boat approached the shore.
- The doctor mercifully eased the patient's pain with a potent medication.
- The judge mercifully granted the defendant leniency in sentencing.
- The executioner mercifully used a sharp blade to end the prisoner's life swiftly.
- The wildfire mercifully spared the nearby houses, scorching only the surrounding fields.
- The accident victim mercifully survived her injuries, albeit with serious consequences.
- The teacher mercifully extended the deadline for the assignment, understanding the students' struggles.
- The police officer mercifully refrained from arresting the suspect, considering his remorse and cooperation.
- The debtor mercifully agreed to a payment plan, acknowledging his financial difficulties.
- The harsh winter mercifully came to an end, bringing relief to the weary and cold.
FAQs About the word mercifully
in a compassionate manner
compassionately, humanely, considerately, tolerantly, graciously, understandingly, benevolently,sympathetically, tenderly, lovingly
brutally, mercilessly, roughly, ill, stiffly, mercilessly, harshly, harshly, pitilessly, ruthlessly
The storm mercifully subsided just as the boat approached the shore.
The doctor mercifully eased the patient's pain with a potent medication.
The judge mercifully granted the defendant leniency in sentencing.
The executioner mercifully used a sharp blade to end the prisoner's life swiftly.
