Meanly and Mercifully

Meanly

Meanly adverb - In a mean or spiteful manner.
Usage example: in a meanly worded letter she told me that she never wanted to see me again

Mercifully is an antonym for meanly.

Nearby Words: mean, meanness

Mercifully

Mercifully adverb - In a compassionate manner.
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Synonyms for Mercifully

Meanly is an antonym for mercifully.

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