Merciful and Wolfish

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Merciful adjective - Showing or giving mercy.

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Wolfish is an antonym for merciful.

Wolfish adjective - Resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf.

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Merciful is an antonym for wolfish in topics: animal, crude, violent, cruel.

Nearby Words: wolf, wolfed

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