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- Dictionaryclement/ˈklɛm(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. (of weather) mild: "it is a very clement day"
- 2. (of a person or their actions) merciful.
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1. : inclined to be merciful : lenient. a clement judge. 2. : mild. clement weather for this time of year. clemently adverb. Synonyms. balmy. equable. genial. gentle. mild. moderate. soft. temperate. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of clement in a Sentence.
CLEMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of clement in English. clement. adjective. formal uk / ˈklem. ə nt / us / ˈklem. ə nt / Add to word list. Clement weather is pleasant or not severe: It's very clement for the time of year. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Describing good weather. anticyclone. be set fair idiom.
Clement definition: mild or merciful in disposition or character; lenient; compassionate. See examples of CLEMENT used in a sentence.
— or even a merciful, gentle person. It's much more common to hear the antonym of clement, inclement, describing terrible weather. Clement first appeared in the 13th century as a surname, or last name, from the Latin clementem, "mild or placid," and was used to describe nice weather by the 17th century.
adj. 1. mild or merciful in disposition or character; lenient; compassionate: A clement judge reduced his sentence. 2. (of the weather) mild or temperate; pleasant. [1425–75; late Middle English (< Old French) < Latin clēment-, s. of clēmēns gentle, merciful] clem′ent•ly, adv. Clem•ent. (ˈklɛm ənt) n. 1.
CLEMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of clement in English. clement. adjective. formal us / ˈklem. ə nt / uk / ˈklem. ə nt / Add to word list. Clement weather is pleasant or not severe: It's very clement for the time of year. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Describing good weather. anticyclone.
Clement of Alexandria. 3 meanings: 1. merciful 2. (of the weather) mild Jemaine. born 1974, New Zealand comic actor, noted for his partnership with.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of clement adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A complete guide to the word "CLEMENT": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
mild or merciful in disposition or character; lenient; compassionate: A clement judge reduced his sentence. (of the weather) mild or temperate; pleasant. Clement. 2. [ klem - uh nt ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. a male given name. clement. / ˈklɛmənt / adjective. merciful. (of the weather) mild.
