0 in a way that makes you grateful because it stops something unpleasant:
1 luckily:
He died last month, aged 91, after a mercifully short illness.
I mercifully don't have to work for financial reasons - I just work on things that I believe in.
Mercifully, the country's economy is not only under control but booming.
Perhaps mercifully neither are there fingernails to provide false comfort.
Mercifully, this idea was abandoned after the overture.
We are glad to say that though terribly severe while it lasted, its duration was mercifully short.
Mercifully, the 'age of uncertainty' has provided some possibilities for healing.
On the whole, this is a lucid, tightly argued volume, mercifully free of needless jargon.
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