clement 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
Examples
- 1.a more clement judge reduced the sentence
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EnglishAntonym
inclement 2
adjective
used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy
Derivationally related form
clemency 2
noun
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
Also see
merciful 1
adjective
showing or giving mercy
Similar_to
lenient 3
adjective
characterized by tolerance and mercy
