Merciful and Pliant

Merciful

Merciful adjective - Showing or giving mercy.

Pliant and merciful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pliant" instead an adjective "Merciful".

Pliant

Pliant adjective - Able to bend easily without breaking.

Merciful and pliant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Merciful" instead an adjective "Pliant".

Nearby Words: pliable, pliancy
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