clement

Meaning

  1. Lenient or merciful; charitable.
  2. Mild (said of weather and similar circumstances).

Translations

Frequency

21k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈklɛmənt/
Etymology

From Old French, from Latin clēmēns (“merciful”). Equivalent to clīnō + participial suffix -menos.

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