Definition of Clemency

1. Noun. Good weather with comfortable temperatures.

Exact synonyms: Mildness
Generic synonyms: Good Weather
Specialized synonyms: Balminess, Softness
Derivative terms: Clement, Mild

2. Noun. Leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice. "He threw himself on the mercy of the court"
Exact synonyms: Mercifulness, Mercy
Generic synonyms: Lenience, Leniency
Specialized synonyms: Commutation, Re-sentencing, Amnesty, Free Pardon, Pardon, Quarter, Reprieve, Respite
Derivative terms: Clement, Merciful

Definition of Clemency

1. n. Disposition to forgive and spare, as offenders; mildness of temper; gentleness; tenderness; mercy.

Definition of Clemency

1. mercy [n -CIES] - See also: mercy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clemency

clematises
Clematis baldwinii
Clematis crispa
Clematis lasiantha
Clematis ochreleuca
Clematis tangutica
Clematis texensis
Clematis versicolor
Clematis verticillaris
Clematis viorna
Clematis virginiana
Clematis vitalba
Clemenceau
Clemence Sophia Harned Lozier
clemencies
clemency (current term)
Clemens
clement
clementine
clementine tree
clemently
Clement Attlee
Clement Philibert Leo Delibes
Clement Richard Attlee
clemizole
clemmed
clemming
clems
clenbuterol
clench

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