merciful (of the weather) mild
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clem•ent /ˈklɛmənt/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- of or relating to clemency:a clement judge; clement weather.
clem•ent
(klem′ənt),USA pronunciation adj.
clem′ent•ly, adv.
Clem•ent (klem′ənt),USA pronunciation n.
- mild or merciful in disposition or character;
lenient;
compassionate:A clement judge reduced his sentence. - (of the weather) mild or temperate;
pleasant.
- Latin clēment-, stem of clēmēns gentle, merciful
- Old French)
- late Middle English (1425–75
Clem•ent (klem′ənt),USA pronunciation n.
- a male given name.
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'clement' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Attlee
- Clement I
- Clement II
- Clement III
- Clement IV
- Clement IX
- Clement V
- Clement VI
- Clement VII
- Clement VIII
- Clement X
- Clement XI
- Clement XII
- Clement XIII
- Clement XIV
- Clement of Alexandria
- Delibes
- Douglas
- Freud
- McAuliffe
- Medici
- Moore
- Philip IV
- Sabine
- Studebaker
- balmy
- clem
- clemency
- clementine
- encircle
- gentle
- gracious
- inclement
- kind
- merciful
- mild