mercifully
mercifully · more mercifully · most mercifully
In a merciful mannerIn a merciful manner.
UK/ˈmɜː.sɪf.(ə.)li/US/ˈmɝ.sɪf.(ə.)li/
» Kurt Cobain mercifully killed the 80s.
Meaning
2 sensesIn a merciful manner.
in a compassionate manner
Thankfully.
Examples
1 sentencesKurt Cobain mercifully killed the 80s.
Forms
more mercifully, most mercifully| Comparative | more mercifully Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most mercifully |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedmerciful
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb