English-Thai Dictionary

merciful

ADJ เปี่ยม ด้วย ความเมตตา  เต็มไปด้วย ความเมตตา  มี ความกรุณา ปรา ณี  รู้สึก เมตตา  รู้สึก เห็นใจ  pitying kind kindly merciless cruel unkind piam-duai-med-ta

 

mercifully

ADV อย่าง เมตตา  yang-med-ta

 

mercifulness

N ความเมตตา  kwam-med-ta

 

merciless

ADJ ไร้ความปรา ณี  ปราศจาก ความเมตตา  ใจยักษ์  ใจดำ  โหดร้าย  uncompassionate harsh pitiless kind sensitive rai-kwam-pa-ne

 

mercilessly

ADV อย่าง ไร้ความปรา ณี  brutally yang-rai-kwam-pa-ne

 

mercilessness

N การ ไร้ความปรา ณี  cruelty implacability kan-rai-kwam-pa-ne

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MERCIABLE

a.Merciful. [Not in use. ]

 

MERCIFUL

a.[from mercy. ] Having or exercising mercy; compassionate; tender; disposed to pity offenders and to forgive their offenses; unwilling to punish for injuries; applied appropriately to the Supreme being. The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, the Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering and abundant in goodness and truth. Exodus 34:6.
1. Compassionate; tender; unwilling to give pain; not cruel. A merciful man will be merciful to his beast.

 

MERCIFULLY

adv. With compassion or pity; tenderly; mildly.

 

MERCIFULNESS

n.Tenderness towards offenders; willingness to forbear punishment; readiness to forgive.

 

MERCIFY

v.t.To pity. [Not in use. ]

 

MERCILESS

a.Destitute of mercy; unfeeling; pitiless; hard-hearted; cruel; as a merciless tyrant. 1. Not sparing; as the merciless waves or tempest.

 

MERCILESSLY

adv. In a manner void of mercy or pity; cruelly.

 

MERCILESSNESS

n.Want of mercy or pity.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MERCIABLE

Mer "ci *a *ble, a. Etym: [OF. ]

 

Defn: Merciful. [Obs. ]

 

MERCIFUL

Mer "ci *ful, a. Etym: [Mercy + -ful. ]

 

1. Full of mercy; having or exercising mercy; disposed to pity and spare offenders; unwilling to punish. The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious. Ex. xxxiv. 6. Be merciful, great duke, to men of mold. Shak.

 

2. Unwilling to give pain; compassionate. A merciful man will be merciful to his beast. Old Proverb.

 

Syn. -- Compassionate; tender; humane; gracious; kind; mild; clement; benignant. -- Mer "ci *ful *ly, adv. -- Mer "ci *ful *ness, n.

 

MERCIFY

MERCIFY Mer "ci *fy, v. t.

 

Defn: To pity. [Obs. ] Spenser.

 

MERCILESS

MERCILESS Mer "ci *less, a.

 

Defn: Destitute of mercy; cruel; unsparing; -- said of animate beings, and also, figuratively, of things; as, a merciless tyrant; merciless waves. The foe is merciless, and will not pity. Shak.

 

Syn. -- Cruel; unmerciful; remorseless; ruthless; pitiless; barbarous; savage. -- Mer "ci *less *ly, adv. -- Mer "ci *less *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Mercia

Mer ci a |ˈmerSH (ē )ə ˈmɛrʃ (i )ə | a former kingdom in central England. It was established by invading Angles in the 6th century in the border areas between the new Anglo-Saxon settlements in the east and the Celtic regions in the west. DERIVATIVES Mer ci an adjective & noun

 

merciful

mer ci ful |ˈmərsifəl ˈmərsəfəl | ▶adjective showing or exercising mercy: it was the will of a merciful God that all should be saved. • (of an event ) coming as a mercy; bringing someone relief from something unpleasant: her death was a merciful release. DERIVATIVES mer ci ful ness noun

 

mercifully

mer ci ful ly |ˈmərsif (ə )lē ˈmərsəfəli | ▶adverb 1 in a merciful manner. 2 to one's great relief; fortunately: [ sentence adverb ] : mercifully, I was able to complete all I had to do within a few days.

 

merciless

mer ci less |ˈmərsiləs ˈmərsələs | ▶adjective showing no mercy or pity: a merciless attack with a blunt instrument | figurative : the merciless summer heat. DERIVATIVES mer ci less ly adverb, mer ci less ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

Mercia

Mercia |ˈməːʃɪə, ˈməːsɪə | a former kingdom of central England. It was established by invading Angles in the 6th century ad in the border areas between the new Anglo-Saxon settlements in the east and the Celtic regions in the west. • used in names of modern organizations to refer to parts of the English midlands: West Mercia Police. DERIVATIVES Mercian adjective & noun

 

merciful

mer ¦ci |ful |ˈməːsɪfʊl, -f (ə )l | ▶adjective showing or exercising mercy: William did not believe in being merciful to those who fought against him. • (of an event ) coming as a mercy; bringing someone relief from something unpleasant: her death was a merciful release. DERIVATIVES mercifulness noun

 

mercifully

mer ¦ci |ful ¦ly |ˈməːsɪfʊli, -f (ə )li | ▶adverb 1 in a merciful manner. 2 [ sentence adverb ] to one's great relief; fortunately: mercifully, the event passed off without incident.

 

merciless

mer ¦ci |less |ˈməːsɪlɪs | ▶adjective showing no mercy: a merciless attack with a blunt instrument | figurative : the merciless summer heat. DERIVATIVES mercilessly adverb, mercilessness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

merciful

merciful adjective 1 God is merciful: forgiving, compassionate, clement, pitying, forbearing, lenient, humane, mild, kind, softhearted, tenderhearted, gracious, sympathetic, humanitarian, liberal, tolerant, indulgent, generous, magnanimous, benign, benevolent. ANTONYMS cruel. 2 a merciful silence fell: welcome, blessed. PHRASES be merciful to the judge was inclined to be merciful to first offenders: have mercy on, have pity on, show mercy to, spare, pardon, forgive, be lenient to; informal go /be easy on, let off.

 

mercifully

mercifully adverb mercifully, everyone escaped unharmed: luckily, fortunately, happily, thank goodness, thank God, thank heavens.

 

merciless

merciless adjective the merciless Cossacks who invaded Siberia: ruthless, remorseless, pitiless, unforgiving, unsparing, implacable, inexorable, relentless, unremitting, inflexible, inhumane, inhuman, unsympathetic, unfeeling, intolerant, rigid, severe, cold-blooded, hard-hearted, stony-hearted, heartless, harsh, callous, cruel, brutal, barbarous, cutthroat. ANTONYMS compassionate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

merciful

merciful adjective 1 she pleads for Titus to be merciful and spare her son: forgiving, compassionate, gracious, lenient, clement, pitying, forbearing, humane, mild, soft-hearted, tender-hearted, kind, kindly, sympathetic; patient, humanitarian, liberal, easy-going, permissive, tolerant, indulgent, generous, magnanimous, beneficent, benign, benignant, benevolent. ANTONYMS merciless, cruel. 2 her death came as a merciful release: welcome, blessed, acceptable. PHRASES be merciful to show mercy to, have mercy on, have pity on, spare, pardon, forgive, let off, be lenient on /to, deal leniently with; informal go /be easy on.

 

mercifully

mercifully adverb mercifully, the event passed off without incident: luckily, fortunately, happily, thank goodness /God /heavens.

 

merciless

merciless adjective Mithra was merciless to his enemies: ruthless, remorseless, pitiless, unmerciful, unforgiving, uncharitable, unsparing, unpitying, implacable, inexorable, relentless, inflexible, barbarous, inhumane, inhuman, cold-blooded, hard-hearted, stony-hearted, heartless, harsh, callous, cruel, brutal, cut-throat, unsympathetic, unfeeling, illiberal, intolerant, rigid, severe, stern. ANTONYMS merciful, compassionate.

 

Duden Dictionary

merci

mer ci Partikel besonders schweizerisch, sonst scherzhaft |mɛrˈsiː |französisch, eigentlich = Gunst < lateinisch merces = Lohn danke

 

French Dictionary

merci

merci n. m. et f. nom masculin Remerciement. : Mille mercis. Un grand merci. Merci pour tout! Non merci, je ne prends pas de sucre dans mon café. Note Syntaxique Le nom se construit avec la préposition de ou pour suivie d ’un nom. Merci de ton aide, merci pour ton cadeau. Suivi d ’un infinitif, il se construit avec de. Merci d ’être là. nom féminin vieux Grâce, pitié. LOCUTIONS Demander merci. Demander grâce. Dieu merci! Grâce à Dieu. SYNONYME heureusement . Être à la merci de quelqu ’un, de quelque chose. Dépendre de. : Les prisonniers sont à la merci des gardiens. Sans merci. Sans pitié. : L ’enseignante est sans merci pour les fautes d ’orthographe. Note Orthographique merc i.

 

mercier

mercier mercière n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui fait le commerce des articles de mercerie.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

merciful

mer ci ful /mə́ː r sɪf (ə )l /→mercy 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〈神 人 行為などが 〉 «…に » 慈悲深い, 情け深い «to , toward » ▸ a merciful God 慈悲深い神 2 〈出来事が 〉 (問題 苦悩などを終わらせて )幸いをもたらす ▸ a merciful death 安楽死 ▸ His death was a merciful release .彼は亡くなって苦しみから解放された ～ly 副詞 慈悲深く ; 〖文修飾 〗幸運にも .～ness 名詞

 

merciless

mer ci less /mə́ː r sɪləs /→mercy 形容詞 more ～; most ～ «…に » 残酷で情け容赦ない , 無慈悲な (ruthless ) «to , toward » .～ly 副詞 情け容赦なく ; 〖文修飾 〗無情 [非情 ]にも .～ness 名詞 U 情け容赦のないこと, 無慈悲, 無情, 非情 .