Is mercy a proper or common noun?

Answer 1

The noun 'mercy' is a common noun, a general word for compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone; a word for a quality.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun for the common noun 'mercy' is Mercy College of Ohio in Toledo or Mercy Boulevard in Savannah, GA.

Answer 2

The noun 'mercy' is a common noun, a general word for compassion, leniency, or forgiveness; a general word for a quality.

A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry NY or Mercy Lewis, a leading accuser in the Salem witch trials of 1692.

Answer 3

It is a very bad word that should only be used at war therefore it's a common noun

Answer 4

Common noun

Common noun

Answer 5

Common noun