ಅರ್ಥ : Leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
He threw himself on the mercy of the court.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : clemency, mercifulness
ಅರ್ಥ : A disposition to be kind and forgiving.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
In those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : mercifulness
ಅರ್ಥ : The feeling that motivates compassion.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : mercifulness
ಅರ್ಥ : Something for which to be thankful.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
It was a mercy we got out alive.
ಅರ್ಥ : Alleviation of distress. Showing great kindness toward the distressed.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Distributing food and clothing to the flood victims was an act of mercy.