Merciful
B2
What does "Merciful" mean?
much more compassionate
"Merciful" in a sentence
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Luckily for Mrs Huber, death was far more merciful.
— Desperate Housewives S1E12
they can also be merciful.
— Game of Thrones S1E9
I, being a merciful Lord... obliged.
— Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Hardly merciful, Mr Holmes.
— Sherlock S3E3
"Merciful" in TV shows & movies
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