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Mercy vs Humility - What's the difference?

mercy | humility |


As nouns the difference between mercy and humility

is that mercy is relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another while humility is the characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.

As a proper noun Mercy

is {{given name|female|from=English}}, one of the less common Puritan virtue names.

Decency vs Mercy - What's the difference?

decency | mercy |


As a noun decency

is the quality of being decent; propriety.

As a proper noun mercy is

, one of the less common puritan virtue names.

Mercy vs Patience - What's the difference?

mercy | patience |


In given name|female|from=english terms the difference between mercy and patience

is that mercy is , one of the less common puritan virtue names while patience is .

As proper nouns the difference between mercy and patience

is that mercy is , one of the less common puritan virtue names while patience is .

Justify vs Mercy - What's the difference?

justify | mercy |


As a verb justify

is to provide an acceptable explanation for.

As a proper noun mercy is

, one of the less common puritan virtue names.

Piety vs Mercy - What's the difference?

piety | mercy |


In uncountable terms the difference between piety and mercy

is that piety is similar reverence to one's parents and family while mercy is a tendency toward forgiveness, pity, or compassion.

In countable terms the difference between piety and mercy

is that piety is a devout act or thought while mercy is instances of forbearance or forgiveness.

As a proper noun Mercy is

{{given name|female|from=English}}, one of the less common Puritan virtue names.

Mercy vs Mercies - What's the difference?

mercy | mercies |


As a proper noun mercy

is , one of the less common puritan virtue names.

As a noun mercies is

.

Peace vs Mercy - What's the difference?

peace | mercy |


As nouns the difference between peace and mercy

is that peace is a state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony; absence of violence. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance while mercy is relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.

As an interjection peace

is shut up!, silence!; be quiet, be silent.

As a verb peace

is to make peace; to put at peace; to be at peace.

As a proper noun Mercy is

{{given name|female|from=English}}, one of the less common Puritan virtue names.

Mercy vs Brutality - What's the difference?

mercy | brutality |


As a proper noun mercy

is , one of the less common puritan virtue names.

As a noun brutality is

the state of being brutal.

Mercy vs Grateful - What's the difference?

mercy | grateful |


As a proper noun mercy

is , one of the less common puritan virtue names.

As an adjective grateful is

showing appreciation, being thankful.

Favor vs Mercy - What's the difference?

favor | mercy | Related terms |

Favor is a related term of mercy.


As a noun favor

is a kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).

As a verb favor

is (transitive)  to look upon fondly; to prefer.

As a proper noun mercy is

, one of the less common puritan virtue names.

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