Definisjon av mercifulness

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Noun

mercifulness - a disposition to be kind and forgiving; "in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband"
mercy
unmercifulness, mercilessness inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving
humaneness the quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals)
compassion, pity the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
forgivingness, kindness tendency to be kind and forgiving
mercifulness - the feeling that motivates compassion
mercy
compassionateness, compassion the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
mercifulness - leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice; "he threw himself on the mercy of the court"
clemency, mercy
lenience, leniency lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
re-sentencing, commutation the travel of a commuter
free pardon, amnesty, pardon the formal act of liberating someone
quarter clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent; "he surrendered but asked for quarter"
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Substantiv

mercifulness - The state of being merciful; mercy.

Substantiv

  • Entall: mercifulness
  • Flertall: mercifulnesses

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