Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (rikkinäinen englanti) massy
- (rikkinäinen englanti) mussy
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Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (uncountable) Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.
- (uncountable) Forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.
- (uncountable) A tendency toward forgiveness, pity, or compassion.
- (countable) Instances of forbearance or forgiveness.
- (countable) A blessing; something to be thankful for.
- (uncountable) A children's game in which two players stand opposite with hands grasped and twist each other's arms until one gives in.
Verbi
- To feel mercy
- To show mercy; to pardon or treat leniently because of mercy
Huudahdus
- Expressing surprise or alarm.
Esimerkit
- She took mercy on him and quit embarrassing him.
- Have mercy on the poor and assist them if you can.
- Mercy is one of his many virtues.
- Psalms 40:11 Do not withhold Your tender mercies from me, O Lord
- It was a mercy that we were not inside when the roof collapsed
- The stories did not seem to me to touch life. […] They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator.
Taivutusmuodot