clemency | ||
1. | [ noun ] (meteorology) good weather with comfortable temperatures | |
Synonyms: | mildness | |
Related terms: | good_weather | |
2. | [ noun ] (law) leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice | |
Synonyms: | mercy mercifulness | |
Examples: | "he threw himself on the mercy of the court" |
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Related terms: | lenience reprieve amnesty commutation | |
Similar spelling: |
Clemencia Clement Clemens clemenceau Clements Clementi Clemente Clemon Clementine Clementina Clennon Clemons Clemans clamant |