mercifully
mer·ci·ful·ly
adv \-f(ə-)lē\Definition of MERCIFULLY
1
: in a merciful manner
2
: fortunately 2 <mercifully we didn't have to attend the meeting>
Examples of MERCIFULLY
- His crimes have been dealt with mercifully.
- Mercifully, the professor always makes our tests easy.
First Known Use of MERCIFULLY
14th century
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