mercifulness

/mɜrsɪfəlnɛs/ noun
12 letters4 syllables19 points in Scrabble®24 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

A disposition to be kind and forgiving.

“in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband”

2

Leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice.

3

The feeling that motivates compassion.

WORD FORMS
Related formmerciful
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®19 points
Words With Friends®24 points
Double word38 points
Triple word57 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinercifulnessmay
Starts & ends withM … S
Syllablesmer · ci · ful · ness
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