merciful

As adjectives the difference between decent and merciful

is that decent is decent (sufficiently clothed) while merciful is showing mercy.

Meek is a related term of merciful.

As adjectives the difference between meek and merciful

is that meek is humble, modest, meager, or self-effacing while merciful is showing mercy.

As a verb meek

is (us) (of horses) to.

Merciful is a related term of magnanimous.

As adjectives the difference between merciful and magnanimous

is that merciful is showing mercy while magnanimous is noble and generous in spirit.

Merciful is a related term of philanthropic.

As adjectives the difference between merciful and philanthropic

is that merciful is showing mercy while philanthropic is of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind; as, a philanthropic enterprise.

As adjectives the difference between merciful and permissive

is that merciful is showing mercy while permissive is giving, or predisposed to give permission; lenient.

Merciful is a related term of personal.

As an adjective merciful

is showing mercy.

As a noun personal is

staff (employees of a business).

Handsome is a synonym of merciful.

As adjectives the difference between handsome and merciful

is that handsome is (obsolete|said of things and people) dexterous; skillful while merciful is showing mercy.

As a verb handsome

is (obsolete) to render handsome.

Merciful is a related term of forbearing.

As adjectives the difference between merciful and forbearing

is that merciful is showing mercy while forbearing is characterized by patience and indulgence; long-suffering: as, a forbearing temper.

As a verb forbearing is

.

Warmhearted is a related term of merciful.

As adjectives the difference between warmhearted and merciful

is that warmhearted is while merciful is showing mercy.