clement

Meanings

Adjective

(of weather or climate) physically mild
- "clement weather"
(used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
- "a more clement judge reduced the sentence"

Adj

Lenient or merciful; charitable.
Mild (said of weather and similar circumstances).

Origin / Etymology

From Old French, from Latin clēmēns (“merciful”). Equivalent to clīnō + participial suffix -menos.

Synonyms

lenient, merciful, mild

Antonyms

inclement

Scrabble Score: 11

clement is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
clement is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 15

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