Definition & Meaning of "clement"in English

clement

gentle, kind, and lenient, often showing compassion and understanding

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

clementest

Comparative

clementer

gradable

Examples

Despite the mistake, the teacher showed a clement response, offering guidance instead of criticism.

pleasantly mild and temperate weather

balmy

kindly

soft

temperate

mild

Examples

The clement weather made it perfect for a stroll in the park.

Lexical Tree

inclement

clement

clem

Nearby Words

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