ми́лостивый — meaning in English
milostivyy
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English meaning
- beneficent adj Kind, generous and helpful to others.
- benevolent adjective Kind, generous, and wishing to do good for others.
- clement adj Merciful or lenient in judging or punishing others.
- merciful adj Showing mercy — willing to forgive or treat someone gently rather than punish them as harshly as possible.
- venerable adj Commanding great respect because of age, wisdom, or long-standing achievement.
Senses
ми́лостивый is used for these senses in English:
- benevolent Having a disposition to do good.
- benevolent Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.
- clement Lenient or merciful; charitable.
- merciful Showing mercy.
- venerable Giving an impression of aged goodness and benevolence.
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