nounπShareRelenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another."She took mercy on him and quit embarrassing him."moralphilosophyreligiontheologycharactervaluehumansocietyemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareForgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate."Have mercy on the poor and assist them if you can."moralcharacterphilosophyreligionvalueemotionhumanbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA tendency toward forgiveness, pity, or compassion."Mercy is one of his many virtues."characteremotionmoralphilosophyreligionvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareInstances of forbearance or forgiveness."Psalms 40:11 Do not withhold Your tender mercies from me, O Lord"moralphilosophyreligiontheologycharactervaluerightbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA blessing; something to be thankful for."It was a mercy that we were not inside when the roof collapsed"religionphilosophymoraltheologyvaluesoulcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo feel mercy"The teacher mercifully lowered the grade on the difficult test. "mindcharacteremotionmoralsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo show mercy; to pardon or treat leniently because of mercy"The teacher mercifully gave John a second chance on the final exam. "moralcharacterreligionphilosophylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjectionπShareExpressing surprise or alarm."Mercy! Look at the state of you!"emotionlanguageexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
