mercifully
0 antonyms and opposites of mercifully, grouped by meaning.
Adv — In a way that shows mercy or kindness.
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What does “mercifully” mean?
The word “mercifully” means in a way that shows mercy or kindness. In plain terms, either "in a kind, forgiving way" or, more commonly today, "thankfully.".
How do you pronounce “mercifully”?
“Mercifully” is pronounced MUR-sihf-lee (/ˈmɝ.sɪf.(ə.)li/ in IPA).
How do you use “mercifully” in a sentence?
Here is “mercifully” used in a sentence: “She treated the prisoners mercifully, despite what they had done.”
What part of speech is “mercifully”?
“Mercifully” is an adverb.
How many meanings does “mercifully” have?
“Mercifully” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in a way that shows mercy or kindness.