| ADJECTIVE | all | clement | (of weather or climate) physically mild |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | clement | (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy |
| Sounds | kleh'mahnt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | (of weather or climate) physically mild. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "clement weather" | |
| Narrower | balmy, mild, soft | mild and pleasant |
| See also | temperate | (of weather or climate) free from extremes / extremes |
| Opposite | inclement | (of weather or climate) severe |
| Spanish | clemente | |
| Catalan | clement | |
| Nouns | clemency | good weather with comfortable temperatures |
| Meaning | (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a more clement judge reduced the sentence" | |
| Narrower | lenient | Characterized by tolerance and mercy |
| See also | merciful | showing or giving mercy |
| Opposite | inclement | Used of persons or behavior |
| Spanish | clemente | |
| Catalan | clement | |
| Nouns | clemency | leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice |
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