Antonyms for inclemency
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : in-klem-uh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈklɛm ənt |
Definition of inclemency
Origin :- 1550s, from Middle French inclémence and directly from Latin inclementia "rigor, harshness, roughness," from inclemens (see inclement).
- As in austerity : noun severity
- As in rigor : noun strictness, exactness
- As in cold : noun frigid conditions
- We were in a wigwam, which afforded us but miserable shelter from the inclemency of the season.
- Extract from : « The Gypsies » by Charles G. Leland
- John Mangles bore him company, and endured with him the inclemency of the weather.
- Extract from : « In Search of the Castaways » by Jules Verne
- This gloom, and the inclemency of the weather, added to the young painter's depression.
- Extract from : « Caught In The Net » by Emile Gaboriau
- The post-boys were exposed to all the inclemency of the weather both by day and night.
- Extract from : « A Hundred Years by Post » by J. Wilson Hyde
- What were rain and cold, the inclemency of the elements to them?
- Extract from : « The Inside of the Cup, Complete » by Winston Churchill
- The village afforded us shelter from the inclemency of the weather, and, what was still more welcome, a quantity of boiled rice.
- Extract from : « Narrative of the Operations of a Detachment in an Expedition to Candy, in the Island of Ceylon, in the Year 1804 » by Arthur Johnston
- But there was to be added another cause, the inclemency of the weather.
- Extract from : « Canada in Flanders, Volume II (of 3) » by Lord Max Aitken Beaverbrook
- Seek for her but a shelter from inclemency, and take her therein to liberty, to thee!
- Extract from : « Secresy » by E. (Eliza) Fenwick
- I should be sorry were she to suffer by the storm's inclemency.
- Extract from : « Secresy » by E. (Eliza) Fenwick
- Then, to think of the solitude, of his nakedness, and of the inclemency of the weather.
- Extract from : « The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros » by Pedro Fernandez de Quiros
Synonyms for inclemency
- accuracy
- acerbity
- affliction
- ague
- algidity
- algor
- asperity
- astringence
- austerity
- chill
- chilliness
- coldness
- congelation
- conscientiousness
- conventionalism
- difficulty
- draft
- exactingness
- exactitude
- exactness
- firmness
- formality
- formalness
- freeze
- frigidity
- frost
- frostbite
- frostiness
- frozenness
- gelidity
- gelidness
- glaciation
- goose flesh
- gravity
- grimness
- hardness
- hardship
- harshness
- iciness
- inclemency
- inflexibility
- intolerance
- meticulousness
- obduracy
- ordeal
- preciseness
- precision
- privation
- punctiliousness
- rawness
- refrigeration
- rigidity
- rigor
- roughness
- seriousness
- severity
- shivering
- shivers
- snow
- solemnity
- sternness
- stiffness
- strictness
- stringency
- suffering
- tenacity
- thoroughness
- traditionalism
- trial
- tribulation
- vicissitude
- visitation
- wintertime
- wintriness
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