“sought merciful treatment for the captives”
“a merciful god”
- Synonyms
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clement
(used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
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compassionate
showing or having compassion
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soft
compassionate and kind; conciliatory
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humane
marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
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kind
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
- Antonyms:
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merciless, unmerciful
having or showing no mercy
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bloody
having or covered with or accompanied by blood
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inclement
used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy
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uncompassionate
lacking compassion or feeling for others
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hard
dispassionate
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unkind
lacking kindness
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bowelless, cutthroat, fierce
ruthless in competition
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mortal
unrelenting and deadly
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pitiless, remorseless, ruthless, unpitying
without mercy or pity
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tigerish
resembling a tiger in fierceness and lack of mercy
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implacable
incapable of being placated
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