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Clement Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ment

Clement has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adjective · Proper Noun

Definitions
Adjective
1

(of weather or climate) physically mild

"clement weather"

2

(used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy

"a more clement judge reduced the sentence"

3

Lenient or merciful; charitable.

"The judge's clement decision spared the young offender from prison time due to his first-time offense and genuine remorse."

Proper Noun
1

A male given name from Latin, borne by an early pope and by several saints.

"The new priest's first name was Clement, a traditional choice honoring the early popes and saints who shared it."

Related Terms
Antonyms
inclement
Rhyming Words
ent bent ment went sent vent pent hent cent fent dent tent kent gent rent lent djent ament seent brent
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