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Merciful vs Mystifying - What's the difference?

merciful | mystifying |

As adjectives the difference between merciful and mystifying

is that merciful is showing mercy while mystifying is unusual.

As a verb mystifying is

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merciful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • showing mercy
  • * 1900', , Chapter I,
    • The murderer, he recalled, had been tried and sentenced to imprisonment for life, but was pardoned by a merciful governor after serving a year of his sentence.

    Antonyms

    * merciless * cruel

    Anagrams

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    mystifying

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • unusual

    • Verb

    (head)