Antonyms for in clement


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-klem-uh nt
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈklɛm ənt


Definition of in clement

Origin :
  • 1660s, from French inclément and directly from Latin inclementem (nominative inclemens) "harsh, unmerciful," from in- "not, opposite of, without" (see in- (1)) + clementem "mild, placid." "Limitation to weather is curious" [Weekley].
  • As in inclement : adj bitter, nasty (weather)
  • As in inclement : adj cruel, merciless
  • As in rigorous : adj severe; exact
  • As in rough : adj stormy; not quiet
  • As in rugged : adj severe, violent
  • As in severe : adj difficult, harsh
  • As in turbulent : adj unsettled, raging (referring to weather)
  • As in wild : adj intense, stormy
  • As in bitter : adj painful, distressing
  • As in blustery : adj stormy
  • As in choppy : adj wavy
  • As in roiled : adj rough
  • As in roily : adj rough
  • As in rough-and-tumble : adj rough
  • As in shivery : adj cold
  • As in cold : adj chilly, freezing
  • As in hard : adj cruel, ruthless

Synonyms for in clement

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