Definition for Mercy:

• Disposition to pity and forgive or spare; an act of mercy or kindness; good will; clemency; compassion. Sisters of Mercy, ladies bound in religious community, and consecrated to works of mercy.

Synonyms for Mercy:

• n.

  •
  • subject,
  • vulnerable to,
  • controlled by.
  •absolution (noun)
  • re lease,
  • re-leases,
  • re-lease,
  • re leases,
  • compurgations.
  •act (noun)
  • clemency,
  • mercy.
  •benevolence (noun)
  • humanity.
  •charity (noun)
  • agapai,
  • tenderheartednesses,
  • caritases,
  • humanenesses.
  •clemency (noun)
  • soft heartednesses,
  • lifesavers,
  • soft heartedness,
  • softheartednesses,
  • sufferances,
  • soft-heartednesses.
  •consideration (noun)
  • re spect,
  • re-spects,
  • re-spect,
  • re spects,
  • consideratenesses.
  •forgiveness (noun)
  • dismissal,
  • amnesty,
  • pardon,
  • vindication,
  • reprieve,
  • absolution,
  • exoneration.
  •goodness (noun)
  • graciousness,
  • ethicality,
  • obligingness,
  • wholesomeness.
  •humanity (noun)
  • brotherly loves.
  •pardon (noun)
  • dis charge,
  • dis-charges,
  • dis charges,
  • dis-charge.
  •pity (noun)
  • commiseration,
  • tenderness,
  • sympathy.
  •quarter (noun)
  • quarter.
  •relief (noun)
  • comfort,
  • assuagement,
  • alleviation,
  • relief,
  • consolation,
  • appeasement,
  • cure,
  • aid,
  • remedy,
  • solace,
  • respite,
  • help,
  • easement.
  •ruth (noun)
  • re morse,
  • re-morses,
  • re morses,
  • re-morse.
  •sanctity (noun)
  • Divineness,
  • asceticism,
  • saintliness,
  • Venerableness,
  • hallowedness,
  • Inviolability.
  •tolerance (noun)
  • liberalisms.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • tolerance.
  •
  • christianity,
  • salvation.
  •forbearance
  • indulgence.

Paraphrases for Mercy:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    clemency, Misericordia.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    clemency.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    sympathy, blessing.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    leniency.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    forgiveness, leniency.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    pathetic.
  • Proper noun, singular
    cheers, chuckles, greetings, grace.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    cheers, arbitrariness, indulgence, kindness, goodness, piety, compassionate, despotism, grace, whim, discretion.

Antonyms for Mercy:

• n.

  • kindness, compassion
    intolerance, disfavor, disapproval, unkindness, malevolence, disdain, meanness, cruelty, ill will, uncompassion, bad fortune, selfishness, mercilessness.
  • Other antonyms:
    hardness, discipline, antipathy, castigation, hatefulness, enmity, coldheartedness, abhorrence, truculence, hatred, harshness, detestation, abomination, indifference, antagonism, Implacability, gall, venom, coarseness, invidiousness, scolding, penalty, obstacle, bile, coldness, spleen, spitefulness, jealousy, hindrance, justice, loathing, pique, malice, severity, hate, rigor, impediment, hostility, chastisement, roughness, unconcern, grudge, cattiness, sternness, malignancy, rancor, punishment, hurdle, vitriol, wantonness, interference, vindictiveness, resentment, disinterest, bitterness, animosity, execration, maliciousness, jaundice, uncharitableness, pitilessness, virulence, violence, dislike, spite, malignity, nastiness, ruthlessness, callousness.

Mercy Sentence Examples:

• Mr. Parker asked me to take him to Mercy Hospital.

• Heaven have mercy on us, the child is out of her mind!

Homophones for Mercy:

• marquee, mirage, memory access, maroc, marches, marrakech, march 2, myrica, maraca, mayoress, myrrhis, Mauriac, marasca, manor house, march 25, murky, myricaceae, marrakesh, maharajah, margosa, memory cache, menorrhagia, monarchic, mores, moraceae, morceau, marge, marquess, morose, memorize, morris, maraco, morus, maurois, mars, mariachi, marriage, mergus, monarchy, marsh gas, morgue, march, murk, marks, marrow squash, marceau, marc, moraceous, merge, marcuse, minor key, marquis, mors, mark, memorise, marche, minors, marque, manners, monarch, marsh hawk, marx, march 17, myrcia, minor axis, marruecos, maharaja, markka, mirky, morocco, margay, mrs, marshy, marsh, moorish, moorcock, morass, maracay, morrigu, man-on-a-horse, march 19, moresque, morse, Mrs., mirish, marquise, merckx, menarche, moorage.

Hypernym for Mercy:

• n.

  • act
    free pardon, amnesty, quarter, pardon, reprieve, respite, re-sentencing, commutation.

Hyponym for Mercy:

• n.

  • act
    ministration, lenience, leniency, succor, succour, relief.
  • state
    blessing, boon.