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mercifulness

noun
  1. leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
    β€œThe judges in the state were known for their mercifulness.”
    clemency
  2. a disposition to be kind and forgiving
    β€œThe boisterous children were thankful for the mercifulness of their parents.”
    mercy
  3. the feeling that motivates compassion
    β€œMy mercifulness led me to start a charity.”
    mercy